Species ***Bartonella* *schoenbuchensis***

Name: Bartonella schoenbuchensis corrig. Dehio et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: schoen.bu.chen’sis. N.L. fem. adj. schoenbuchensis, pertaining to Schönbuch, a nature park near Tübingen in south-west Germany where most of the roe deer analysed in this study were shot

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bar-to-NEL-la s͡ho͡en-bu-K^HEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CCUG 50783; DSM 13525; NCTC 13165; R1

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ278187 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dehio C, Lanz C, Pohl R, Behrens P, Bermond D, Piemont Y, Pelz K, Sander A. Bartonella schoenbuchii sp. nov., isolated from the blood of wild roe deer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1557-1565. 🇨🇭

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Bartonella schoenbuchii Dehio et al. 2001	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

Emendations:
- Hördt et al. 2020 Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪 Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Z". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 32 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the species itself.
- 🧍 The original spelling of the specific epithet schoenbuchii (sic), has been corrected by the List Editor, IJSEM. Publication: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
"Bartonella schoenbuchensis subsp. melophagi" (Nöller 1917) do Amaral et al. 2022	not validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Bartonella Strong et al. 1915 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Dehio C, Lanz C, Pohl R, Behrens P, Bermond D, Piemont Y, Pelz K, Sander A. Bartonella schoenbuchii sp. nov., isolated from the blood of wild roe deer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1557-1565. 🇨🇭

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Species Bartonella schoenbuchensis

Species ***Bartonella* *schoenbuchensis***