Name: Effusibacillus dendaii Konishi et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: den.da’i.i. N.L. gen. neut. n. dendaii, the Japanese abbreviation name of Tokyo Denki University, where this isolate was initially characterized

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ef-fu-si-ba-KIL-lus den-DA-i-i, masculine

Type strain: NBRC 114101; skT53; TBRC 11241

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC586281 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Konishi T, Tamura T, Tobita T, Sakai S, Matsuda N, Kawasaki H. Effusibacillus dendaii sp. nov. isolated from farm soil. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:4859-4865. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

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 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Effusibacillus Watanabe et al. 2014

Assigned by: Konishi T, Tamura T, Tobita T, Sakai S, Matsuda N, Kawasaki H. Effusibacillus dendaii sp. nov. isolated from farm soil. Arch Microbiol 2021; 203:4859-4865. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 26705