Name: Bhargavaea ullalensis Glaeser et al. 2013

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ul.la.len’sis. N.L. fem. adj. ullalensis, of or belonging to Ullal, the place from where this bacteria was isolated. Ullal is a small coastal town in Mangalore City, Karnataka, India

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bhar-ga-WA͡E-a ul-la-LEN-sis, feminine

Type strain: CCM 8429; DSM 26128; LMG 27071; ZMA 19

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MT760202 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Glaeser SP, Arun AB, Rekha PD, Prabhu S, Busse HJ, Kampfer P. Bhargavaea ullalensis sp. nov., isolated from coastal sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2450-2456. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3549-3550.

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 2023-10-29. 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 2 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Bhargavaea Manorama et al. 2009

Assigned by: Glaeser SP, Arun AB, Rekha PD, Prabhu S, Busse HJ, Kampfer P. Bhargavaea ullalensis sp. nov., isolated from coastal sand. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2450-2456. 🇩🇪

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