Species ***Limosilactobacillus* *albertensis***

Name: Limosilactobacillus albertensis Li et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ber.ten’sis. N.L. masc. adj. albertensis, pertaining to Alberta, a province of Canada where the isolates were characterized and identified

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: li-mo-si-lak-to-ba-KIL-lus al-ber-TEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: DSM 110573; LMG 31632; Lr3000

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16S rRNA gene: MT823181 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Li F, Cheng CC, Zheng J, Liu J, Quevedo RM, Li J, Roos S, Ganzle MG, Walter J. Limosilactobacillus balticus sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus agrestis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus albertensis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus rudii sp. nov. and Limosilactobacillus fastidiosus sp. nov., five novel Limosilactobacillus species isolated from the vertebrate gastrointestinal tract, and proposal of six subspecies of Limosilactobacillus reuteri adapted to the gastrointestinal tract of specific vertebrate hosts. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4644. 🇮🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4766.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

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 1 time in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
- 🪓 Organisms assigned to this species have previously been classified as Limosilactobacillus reuteri (Kandler et al. 1982) Zheng et al. 2020. Publication: Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858. 🇮🇹 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.

Parent taxon: Limosilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020

Assigned by: Li F, Cheng CC, Zheng J, Liu J, Quevedo RM, Li J, Roos S, Ganzle MG, Walter J. Limosilactobacillus balticus sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus agrestis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus albertensis sp. nov., Limosilactobacillus rudii sp. nov. and Limosilactobacillus fastidiosus sp. nov., five novel Limosilactobacillus species isolated from the vertebrate gastrointestinal tract, and proposal of six subspecies of Limosilactobacillus reuteri adapted to the gastrointestinal tract of specific vertebrate hosts. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4644. 🇮🇪

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Species Limosilactobacillus albertensis

Species ***Limosilactobacillus* *albertensis***