Name: Leifsonia soli Madhaiyan et al. 2010

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: so’li. L. gen. neut. n. soli, of soil, referring to the isolation of the first strains from teak tree rhizosphere soil

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 23871; JCM 15679; LMG 24767; TG-S248

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU912483 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Madhaiyan M, Poonguzhali S, Lee JS, Senthilkumar M, Lee KC, Sundaram S. Leifsonia soli sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented actinobacterium isolated from teak rhizosphere soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1322-1327.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1987-1988.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05569 (N = 27).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Leifsonia Evtushenko et al. 2000

Assigned by: Madhaiyan M, Poonguzhali S, Lee JS, Senthilkumar M, Lee KC, Sundaram S. Leifsonia soli sp. nov., a yellow-pigmented actinobacterium isolated from teak rhizosphere soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1322-1327.

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Record number: 788600