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Name: "Leucobacter margaritiformis" Lee and Lee 2012
Etymology: mar.ga.ri.ti.for’mis. L. fem. n. margarita, bead, pearl; L. adj. suff. -formis -is -e, -like, in the shape of; from L. fem. n. forma, figure, shape, appearance; N.L. masc. adj. margaritiformis, in the shape of bead, referring to the strain grows like bead shape in a nutrient broth media
Nomenclatural type: A23; JCM 17538; KEMC 551; KEMC 551-022
See detailed strain information at
16S rRNA gene: JN038197 Analyse FASTA
Original publication: Lee JH, Lee SS. Leucobacter margaritiformis sp. nov., isolated from bamboo extract. Curr Microbiol 2012; 64:441-448.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Leucobacter Takeuchi et al. 1996
Assigned by: Lee JH, Lee SS. Leucobacter margaritiformis sp. nov., isolated from bamboo extract. Curr Microbiol 2012; 64:441-448.
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Record number: 794192