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Species Leucobacter iarius
Name: Leucobacter iarius Somvanshi et al. 2007
Etymology: ia.ri.us. N.L. masc. adj. iarius, arbitrary adjective formed from the acronym IARI (Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India) to commemorate its centenary year
Type strain: 40; CIP 108831; DSM 17402; JCM 14736
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16S rRNA gene:
AM040493
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Somvanshi VS, Lang E, Schumann P, Pukall R, Kroppenstedt RM, Ganguly S, Stackebrandt E. Leucobacter iarius sp. nov., in the family Microbacteriaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:682-686. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1374-1375.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. 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 5 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 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.
Parent taxon: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996
Assigned by:
Somvanshi VS, Lang E, Schumann P, Pukall R, Kroppenstedt RM, Ganguly S, Stackebrandt E. Leucobacter iarius sp. nov., in the family Microbacteriaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:682-686. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 777529
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