Name: Adhaeribacter terrigena Ten et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ter.ri’ge.na. N.L. masc./fem. n. terrigena, child of the earth, referring to the isolation of the type strain from soil

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ad-ha͡e-ri-BAK-ter ter-RI-ge-na, masculine

Type strain: B 258; BT258; JCM 34303; KCTC 72409

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16S rRNA gene: LC578311 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Ten LN, Li W, Kim MK, Kang IK, Lee SY, Jung HY. Adhaeribacter terrigena sp. nov., Isolated from Korean Soil. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3328-3333. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Adhaeribacter Rickard et al. 2005

Assigned by: Ten LN, Li W, Kim MK, Kang IK, Lee SY, Jung HY. Adhaeribacter terrigena sp. nov., Isolated from Korean Soil. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3328-3333. 🇰🇷

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