Name: Kosakonia oryziphila (Hardoim et al. 2015) Li et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Enterobacter oryziphilus Hardoim et al. 2015

Etymology: o.ry.zi’phi.la L. fem. n. oryza, rice; N.L. masc. adj. philus, friend, loving; from Gr. masc. adj. philos, on; N.L. fem. adj. oryziphila, rice-loving

Gender: feminine

Type strain: LMG 26429; NCCB 100393; REICA_142

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JF795013 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li CY, Zhou YL, Ji J, Gu CT. Reclassification of Enterobacter oryziphilus and Enterobacter oryzendophyticus as Kosakonia oryziphila comb. nov. and Kosakonia oryzendophytica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2780-2783.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Enterobacter oryziphilus Hardoim et al. 2015	homotypic synonym, validly published

Parent taxon: Kosakonia Brady et al. 2013

Assigned by: Li CY, Zhou YL, Ji J, Gu CT. Reclassification of Enterobacter oryziphilus and Enterobacter oryzendophyticus as Kosakonia oryziphila comb. nov. and Kosakonia oryzendophytica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2780-2783.

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