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Genus Lelliottia

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow () only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 4
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").


Lelliottia Brady et al. 2013, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Lelliottia nimipressuralis Brady et al. 2013.
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Lelliottia, named after R.A. Lelliott for his contributions to the understanding of bacterial plant diseases.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63 (2013), 3931-3934.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: BRADY, C., CLEENWERCK, I., VENTER, S., COUTINHO, T. and DE VOS, P. 2013. Taxonomic evaluation of the genus Enterobacter based on multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA): proposal to reclassify E. nimipressuralis and E. amnigenus into Lelliottia gen. nov. as Lelliottia nimipressuralis comb. nov. and Lelliottia amnigena comb. nov., respectively, E. gergoviae and E. pyrinus into Pluralibacter gen. nov. as Pluralibacter gergoviae comb. nov. and Pluralibacter pyrinus comb. nov., respectively, E. cowanii, E. radicincitans, E. oryzae and E. arachidis into Kosakonia gen. nov. as Kosakonia cowanii comb. nov., Kosakonia radicincitans comb. nov., Kosakonia oryzae comb. nov. and Kosakonia arachidis comb. nov., respectively, and E. turicensis, E. helveticus and E. pulveris into Cronobacter as Cronobacter zurichensis nom. nov., Cronobacter helveticus comb. nov. and Cronobacter pulveris comb. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genera Enterobacter and Cronobacter. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 36, 309-319.
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Lelliottia amnigena Brady et al. 2013, comb. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) CUETM 77-118=LMG 2784=ATCC 33072
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AB004749.
Basonym: ¤ Enterobacter amnigenus Izard et al. 1981
Etymology: L. fem. adj. amnigena, born in a river; intended to mean coming from water.
Source: Plant pathogen.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63 (2013), 3931-3934.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: BRADY, C., CLEENWERCK, I., VENTER, S., COUTINHO, T. and DE VOS, P. 2013. Taxonomic evaluation of the genus Enterobacter based on multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA): proposal to reclassify E. nimipressuralis and E. amnigenus into Lelliottia gen. nov. as Lelliottia nimipressuralis comb. nov. and Lelliottia amnigena comb. nov., respectively, E. gergoviae and E. pyrinus into Pluralibacter gen. nov. as Pluralibacter gergoviae comb. nov. and Pluralibacter pyrinus comb. nov., respectively, E. cowanii, E. radicincitans, E. oryzae and E. arachidis into Kosakonia gen. nov. as Kosakonia cowanii comb. nov., Kosakonia radicincitans comb. nov., Kosakonia oryzae comb. nov. and Kosakonia arachidis comb. nov., respectively, and E. turicensis, E. helveticus and E. pulveris into Cronobacter as Cronobacter zurichensis nom. nov., Cronobacter helveticus comb. nov. and Cronobacter pulveris comb. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genera Enterobacter and Cronobacter. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 36, 309-319.
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Lelliottia aquatilis Kämpfer et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 6331-17=CCM 8846=CIP 111609=LMG 30560.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: MG916969.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: PQVW00000000.
Etymology: L. fem. adj. aquatilis, living in water.
Source: Environmental - freshwater.
Valid publication: KÄMPFER, P., GLAESER, S. P., PACKROFF, G., BEHRINGER, K., EXNER, M., CHAKRABORTY, T., SCHMITHAUSEN, R. M. and DOIJAD, S. 2018. Lelliottia aquatilis sp. nov., isolated from drinking water. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 2454-2461.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Lelliottia jeotgali Yuk et al. 2018, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) PFL01=KCCM 43247=JCM 31901.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: KX709881.
Whole-genome sequence accession no.: CP018628.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. jeotgali, of jogae-jeotgal, from which the type strain was isolated from traditional Korean fermented clam.
Source: Food and drink.
Valid publication: YUK, K. J., KIM, Y. T., HUH, C. S. and LEE, J. H. 2018. Lelliottia jeotgali sp. nov., isolated from a traditional Korean fermented clam. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 68, 1725-1731.
Original article in IJSEM Online

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Lelliottia nimipressuralis (Carter 1945) Brady et al. 2013, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) LMG 10245=ATCC 9912
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: Z96077.
Basonym: ¤ Erwinia nimipressuralis (Carter 1945) Dye 1969 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: L. adv. nimis, overmuch; L. n. pressura, pressure; L. fem. suff. -alis, suffix denoting pertaining to; N.L. fem. adj. nimipressuralis, pertaining to excessive pressure, with excessive pressure.
Source: Plant pathogen.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63 (2013), 3931-3934.
Validation List Online
Effective publication: BRADY, C., CLEENWERCK, I., VENTER, S., COUTINHO, T. and DE VOS, P. 2013. Taxonomic evaluation of the genus Enterobacter based on multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA): proposal to reclassify E. nimipressuralis and E. amnigenus into Lelliottia gen. nov. as Lelliottia nimipressuralis comb. nov. and Lelliottia amnigena comb. nov., respectively, E. gergoviae and E. pyrinus into Pluralibacter gen. nov. as Pluralibacter gergoviae comb. nov. and Pluralibacter pyrinus comb. nov., respectively, E. cowanii, E. radicincitans, E. oryzae and E. arachidis into Kosakonia gen. nov. as Kosakonia cowanii comb. nov., Kosakonia radicincitans comb. nov., Kosakonia oryzae comb. nov. and Kosakonia arachidis comb. nov., respectively, and E. turicensis, E. helveticus and E. pulveris into Cronobacter as Cronobacter zurichensis nom. nov., Cronobacter helveticus comb. nov. and Cronobacter pulveris comb. nov., respectively, and emended description of the genera Enterobacter and Cronobacter. Syst. Appl. Microbiol., 36, 309-319.
Effective publication Online


Note: A footnote to Validation List 154 states that the basonym is Erwinia nimipressuralis (Carter 1945) Dye 1969 (Approved Lists 1980) and not Enterobacter nimipressuralis (Carter 1945) Brenner et al. 1986 as given by the authors.
Reference: Validation List no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 63 (2013), 3931-3934.
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