Species Corticibacter populi

Name: Corticibacter populi Fang et al. 2015

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: po’pu.li. L. gen. fem. n. populi, of Populus, the poplar tree

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kor-ti-ki-BAK-ter PO-pu-li, masculine

Type strain: 17B10-2-12; CFCC 12099; KCTC 42091

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM409450 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Fang W, Li Y, Xue H, Tian G, Wang L, Guo MW, Piao CG. Corticibacter populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Comamonadaceae, from the bark of Populus euramericana. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3333-3338. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Corticibacter Fang et al. 2015. Publication: Fang W, Li Y, Xue H, Tian G, Wang L, Guo MW, Piao CG. Corticibacter populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Comamonadaceae, from the bark of Populus euramericana. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3333-3338. 🇨🇳
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Corticibacter Fang et al. 2015

Assigned by: Fang W, Li Y, Xue H, Tian G, Wang L, Guo MW, Piao CG. Corticibacter populi gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Comamonadaceae, from the bark of Populus euramericana. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3333-3338. 🇨🇳

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