Species Clavibacter seminis

Name: Clavibacter seminis Arizala et al. 2026

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: se’mi.nis. L. gen. neut. n. seminis, of seed

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kla-wi-BAK-ter SE-mi-nis, masculine

Type strain: A6099; ICMP 26023; LMG 34062

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16S rRNA gene: OM457007 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Arizala D, Dobhal S, Alvarez AM, Arif M. Description of two novel non-pathogenic tomato-associated Clavibacter species: Clavibacter seminis sp. nov. and Clavibacter quasicaliforniensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7184. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 76, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7258.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time 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 other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Clavibacter Davis et al. 1984

Assigned by: Arizala D, Dobhal S, Alvarez AM, Arif M. Description of two novel non-pathogenic tomato-associated Clavibacter species: Clavibacter seminis sp. nov. and Clavibacter quasicaliforniensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7184. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 72400

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