Name: Biostraticola tofi Verbarg et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: to.fi. L. gen. masc. n. tofi, of/from tufa

Gender: masculine

Type strain: BF36; CIP 109699; DSM 19580

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AM774412 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Verbarg S, Fruhling A, Cousin S, Brambilla E, Gronow S, Lunsdorf H, Stackebrandt E. Biostraticola tofi gen. nov., spec. nov., a novel member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Curr Microbiol 2008; 56:603-608.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 123. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1993-1994.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Biostraticola Verbarg et al. 2008. Publication: Verbarg S, Fruhling A, Cousin S, Brambilla E, Gronow S, Lunsdorf H, Stackebrandt E. Biostraticola tofi gen. nov., spec. nov., a novel member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Curr Microbiol 2008; 56:603-608.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Biostraticola Verbarg et al. 2008

Assigned by: Verbarg S, Fruhling A, Cousin S, Brambilla E, Gronow S, Lunsdorf H, Stackebrandt E. Biostraticola tofi gen. nov., spec. nov., a novel member of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Curr Microbiol 2008; 56:603-608.

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