Name: Dictyobacter alpinus Wang et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.pi’nus. L. masc. adj. alpinus, pertaining to alpine area

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: dik-ty-o-BAK-ter al-PI-nus, masculine

Type strain: BCRC 81115; NBRC 113154; Uno16

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16S rRNA gene: LC278467 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wang CM, Zheng Y, Sakai Y, Toyoda A, Minakuchi Y, Abe K, Yokota A, Yabe S. Tengunoibacter tsumagoiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., Dictyobacter kobayashii sp. nov., Dictyobacter alpinus sp. nov., and description of Dictyobacteraceae fam. nov. within the order Ktedonobacterales isolated from Tengu-no-mugimeshi, a soil-like granular mass of micro-organisms, and emended descriptions of the genera Ktedonobacter and Dictyobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1910-1918. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2963-2965.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 2 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.

Parent taxon: Dictyobacter Yabe et al. 2017

Assigned by: Wang CM, Zheng Y, Sakai Y, Toyoda A, Minakuchi Y, Abe K, Yokota A, Yabe S. Tengunoibacter tsumagoiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., Dictyobacter kobayashii sp. nov., Dictyobacter alpinus sp. nov., and description of Dictyobacteraceae fam. nov. within the order Ktedonobacterales isolated from Tengu-no-mugimeshi, a soil-like granular mass of micro-organisms, and emended descriptions of the genera Ktedonobacter and Dictyobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1910-1918. 🇯🇵

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