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Name: Leucobacter celer Shin et al. 2011

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: ce’ler. L. masc. adj. celer, rapid, indicating rapid growth

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: le͡u-ko-BAK-ter KE-ler, masculine

Type strain: DSM 26651; JCM 16465; KACC 14220; NAL101

16S rRNA gene: GQ504012 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Shin NR, Kim MS, Jung MJ, Roh SW, Nam YD, Park EJ, Bae JW. Leucobacter celer sp. nov., isolated from Korean fermented seafood. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2353-2357. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:5-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 1

  • Emendations:
    • Clark and Hodgkin 2015 Clark LC, Hodgkin J. Leucobacter musarum subsp. musarum sp. nov., subsp. nov., Leucobacter musarum subsp. japonicus subsp. nov., and Leucobacter celer subsp. astrifaciens subsp. nov., three nematopathogenic bacteria isolated from Caenorhabditis, with an emended description of Leucobacter celer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3977-3984. 🇬🇧 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:527-529.
  • Notes:
    • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙆 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 pathogenicity of other species in the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996

Assigned by: Shin NR, Kim MS, Jung MJ, Roh SW, Nam YD, Park EJ, Bae JW. Leucobacter celer sp. nov., isolated from Korean fermented seafood. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2353-2357. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 789501