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Species Arthrobacter alkaliphilus

Name: Arthrobacter alkaliphilus Ding et al. 2009

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lus. N.L. neut. n. alkali, the ashes of saltwort (from the Arabic word al-qaliy) (indeclinable); Gr. masc. adj. philos, loving; N.L. masc. adj. alkaliphilus, loving alkaline environments

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ar-thro-BAK-ter al-ka-LI-phi-lus, masculine

Type strain: CCTCC AB 206013; DSM 23368; IAM 15383; JCM 21827; LC6

16S rRNA gene: AB248527 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Ding L, Hirose T, Yokota A. Four novel Arthrobacter species isolated from filtration substrate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:856-862. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1557-1558.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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 3 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 genus.

Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ding L, Hirose T, Yokota A. Four novel Arthrobacter species isolated from filtration substrate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:856-862. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 773388