Name: "Komagatabacter rhaeticus" (Dellaglio et al. 2005) Yamada et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Gluconacetobacter rhaeticus Dellaglio et al. 2005

Etymology: rhae’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. rhaeticus, pertaining to Rhaetia, Latin denomination of South Tyrol in Italy, where the type strain was isolated

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: BCC 36452; DSM 16663; DST GL02; JCM 17122; LMG 22126

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB645732 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Komagataeibacter rhaeticus (Dellaglio et al. 2005) Yamada et al. 2013

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Komagataeibacter rhaeticus (Dellaglio et al. 2005) Yamada et al. 2013	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Gluconacetobacter rhaeticus Dellaglio et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧍 "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. is now known as Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013. Publication: Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404.

Parent taxon: "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. 2012

Assigned by: Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859.

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Record number: 790392