Name: Glutamicibacter endophyticus (Wang et al. 2015) Busse and Schumann 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Arthrobacter endophyticus Wang et al. 2015

Etymology: en.do.phy’ti.cus. Gr. pref. endo-, within; Gr. neut. n. phyton, plant; L. masc. adj. suff. -icus, adjectival suffix used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. masc. adj. endophyticus, within plant, endophytic, pertaining to the original isolation from plant tissues

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … en-do-P^HY-ti-kus, masculine

Type strain: DSM 28750; EGI 6500322; JCM 30091; KCTC 29490

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM114214 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Busse HJ, Schumann P. Reclassification of Arthrobacter endophyticus (Wang et al. 2015) as Glutamicibacter endophyticus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1057-1059. 🇦🇹

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1847-1849.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Arthrobacter endophyticus Wang et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08427 (N = 20).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🙆 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 the genus.

Parent taxon: Glutamicibacter Busse 2016

Assigned by: Busse HJ, Schumann P. Reclassification of Arthrobacter endophyticus (Wang et al. 2015) as Glutamicibacter endophyticus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1057-1059. 🇦🇹

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Record number: 801394