Genus Kosakonia
Name: Kosakonia Brady et al. 2013
Etymology: Ko.sa.ko’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Kosakonia, named after Y. Kosako, for his contribution to bacterial taxonomy
Gender: feminine (stem: Kosakoni-)
Type species: Kosakonia cowanii (Inoue et al. 2001) Brady et al. 2013
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Brady C, Cleenwerck I, Venter S, Coutinho T, De Vos P. 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 2013; 36:309-319. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 154. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3931-3934.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Gu et al. 2014
Gu CT, Li CY, Yang LJ, Huo GC. Enterobacter xiangfangensis sp. nov., isolated from Chinese traditional sourdough, and reclassification of Enterobacter sacchari Zhu et al. 2013 as Kosakonia sacchari comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2650-2656.
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3607-3609.
Notes:- Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Gu et al. 2014
Gu CT, Li CY, Yang LJ, Huo GC. Enterobacter xiangfangensis sp. nov., isolated from Chinese traditional sourdough, and reclassification of Enterobacter sacchari Zhu et al. 2013 as Kosakonia sacchari comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2650-2656.
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Notes:
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The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Inoue K, Sugiyama K, Kosako Y, Sakazaki R, Yamai S. Enterobacter cowaniisp. nov., a new species of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Curr Microbiol 2000; 41:417-420.
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Koasakonia".
- Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Li et al. (2016). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
- The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 5; CCUG: 4; LMG: 4; CIP: 3; NCCB: 2; CGMCC: 2; JCM: 1; NCTC: 1; NCIMB: 1; KCTC: 1.
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The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Inoue K, Sugiyama K, Kosako Y, Sakazaki R, Yamai S. Enterobacter cowaniisp. nov., a new species of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Curr Microbiol 2000; 41:417-420.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 9
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Kosakonia arachidis (Madhaiyan et al. 2010) Brady et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia cowanii (Inoue et al. 2001) Brady et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia oryzae (Peng et al. 2009) Brady et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia oryzendophytica (Hardoim et al. 2015) Li et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia oryziphila (Hardoim et al. 2015) Li et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia pseudosacchari Kämpfer et al. 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia quasisacchari Wang et al. 2019 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia radicincitans (Kämpfer et al. 2005) Brady et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Kosakonia sacchari (Zhu et al. 2013) Gu et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Brady C, Cleenwerck I, Venter S, Coutinho T, De Vos P. 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 2013; 36:309-319.
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