Name: Ktedonobacter racemifer corrig. Cavaletti et al. 2007

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ra.ce.mi.fer. L. masc. adj. racemifer, carrying clusters of grapes

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 44963; NRRL B-41538; SOSP1-21

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB510917 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Cavaletti L, Monciardini P, Bamonte R, Schumann P, Rohde M, Sosio M, Donadio S. New lineage of filamentous, spore-forming, gram-positive bacteria from soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006; 72:4360-4369.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 114. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:433-434.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Ktedobacter racemifer Cavaletti et al. 2007	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Ktedonobacter corrig. Cavaletti et al. 2007. Publication: Cavaletti L, Monciardini P, Bamonte R, Schumann P, Rohde M, Sosio M, Donadio S. New lineage of filamentous, spore-forming, gram-positive bacteria from soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006; 72:4360-4369.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 12 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Chang YJ, Land M, Hauser L, Chertkov O, Del Rio TG, Nolan M, Copeland A, Tice H, Cheng JF, Lucas S, et al. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and contextual data of the filamentous soil bacterium Ktedonobacter racemifer type strain (SOSP1-21). Stand Genomic Sci 2011; 5:97-111.
  • 🧍 The culture collection accession number NRRL B-41538 has been provided on request for validation. — 🧍 The original spelling, Ktedobacter (sic) racemifer, has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61 and Recommendation 6(7). Publication: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 114. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:433-434.

Parent taxon: Ktedonobacter corrig. Cavaletti et al. 2007

Assigned by: Cavaletti L, Monciardini P, Bamonte R, Schumann P, Rohde M, Sosio M, Donadio S. New lineage of filamentous, spore-forming, gram-positive bacteria from soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006; 72:4360-4369.

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