Name: "Candidatus Cronobacter colletis" Masood et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: col.le’tis. L. gen. fem. n. colletis, of a kind of vervain, referring to the isolation of the type strain

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 1383; CECT 8567; LMG 28204; NCTC 14934

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LK054215 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Masood N, Jackson E, Moore K, Farbos A, Paszkiewicz K, Dickins B, McNally A, Forsythe S. Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Cronobacter colletis" NCTC 14934T, a New Species in the Genus Cronobacter. Genome Announc 2014; 2:0.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Correct name: Siccibacter colletis Jackson et al. 2015

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Siccibacter colletis Jackson et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • Proposed as Candidatus name although allegedly deposited in a culture collection. Publication: Murray RG, Stackebrandt E. Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:186-187.

Parent taxon: Cronobacter Iversen et al. 2008

Assigned by: Masood N, Jackson E, Moore K, Farbos A, Paszkiewicz K, Dickins B, McNally A, Forsythe S. Draft Genome Sequence of "Candidatus Cronobacter colletis" NCTC 14934T, a New Species in the Genus Cronobacter. Genome Announc 2014; 2:0.

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Record number: 1096