Name: Clavibacter californiensis (Yasuhara-Bell and Alvarez 2015) Arizala et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. californiensis Yasuhara-Bell and Alvarez 2015

Etymology: ca.li.for.ni.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. californiensis, pertaining to California, referring to the location of isolation of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-li-for-ni-EN-sis, masculine

Type strain: ATCC BAA-2691; C55; CFBP 8216

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16S rRNA gene: KF663871 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Arizala D, Dobhal S, Alvarez AM, Arif M. Elevation of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. californiensis to species level as Clavibacter californiensis sp. nov., merging and re-classification of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. chilensis and Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. phaseoli as Clavibacter phaseoli sp. nov. based on complete genome in silico analyses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5427. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5681.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. californiensis Yasuhara-Bell and Alvarez 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.26818 (N = 29).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Clavibacter Davis et al. 1984

Assigned by: Arizala D, Dobhal S, Alvarez AM, Arif M. Elevation of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. californiensis to species level as Clavibacter californiensis sp. nov., merging and re-classification of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. chilensis and Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. phaseoli as Clavibacter phaseoli sp. nov. based on complete genome in silico analyses. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5427. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 30160