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Name: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996
Etymology: Leu.co.bac.ter. Gr. masc. adj. leukos, clear, light; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Leucobacter, colorless rod
Gender: masculine (stem: Leucobacter-)
Type species: Leucobacter komagatae Takeuchi et al. 1996
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Takeuchi M, Weiss N, Schumann P, Yokota A. Leucobacter komagatae gen. nov., sp. nov., a new aerobic gram-positive, nonsporulating rod with 2,4-diaminobutyric acid in the cell wall. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:967-971.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:243-244.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 35
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 35
Total number of child taxa: 44
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Leucobacter aerolatus Martin et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter albus Lin et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter allii Kim et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter alluvii Morais et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter aridicollis Morais et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter celer Shin et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter chinensis Zhu et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter chironomi Halpern et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter chromiireducens Morais et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter chromiiresistens Sturm et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter chromiisoli Xu et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter coleopterorum Hyun et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter corticis Li et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter denitrificans Weon et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter edaphi Zheng et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Leucobacter epilobiisoli" Hou et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name |
Leucobacter exalbidus Ue 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter holotrichiae Zhu et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Leucobacter humi" Her and Lee 2015 | not validly published | preferred name |
Leucobacter iarius Somvanshi et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter insecticola Hyun et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter japonicus (Clark and Hodgkin 2015) Nouioui et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter komagatae Takeuchi et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Leucobacter kyeonggiensis" Kim and Lee 2011 | not validly published | preferred name |
Leucobacter luti Morais et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Leucobacter manosquensis" Boxberger et al. 2023 | not validly published | preferred name |
"Leucobacter margaritiformis" Lee and Lee 2012 | not validly published | preferred name |
"Leucobacter massiliensis" Leangapichart et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name |
Leucobacter muris Benga et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter musarum Clark and Hodgkin 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter populi Fang et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter rhizosphaerae Kim et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter ruminantium Chun et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter salsicius Yun et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter soli Kämpfer et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Leucobacter sulfamidivorax" Reis et al. 2019 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
"Candidatus Leucobacter sulfonamidivorax" corrig. Reis et al. 2019 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Leucobacter tardus Behrendt et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter tenebrionis Ying et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter triazinivorans Sun et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Leucobacter tropicalis" Liu et al. 1999 | not validly published | preferred name |
Leucobacter viscericola Hyun et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter weissii Schumann and Pukall 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Leucobacter zeae Lai et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995
Assigned by:
Zhi XY, Li WJ, Stackebrandt E. An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:589-608.
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Record number: 515956