Species Paenibacillus lycopersici

Name: Paenibacillus lycopersici Lee et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ly.co.per’si.ci. N.L. gen. neut. n. lycopersici, of Lycopersicon, the systematic name of the tomato genus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pa͡e-ni-ba-KIL-lus ly-ko-PER-si-ki, masculine

Type strain: 12200R-189; CCTCC AB 2020027; KACC 19916

16S rRNA gene: MN998571 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lee SA, Kim TW, Heo J, Sang MK, Song J, Kwon SW, Weon HY. Paenibacillus lycopersici sp. nov. and Paenibacillus rhizovicinus sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). J Microbiol 2020; 58:832-840. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 229. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7141.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Paenibacillus Ash et al. 1994

Assigned by: Lee SA, Kim TW, Heo J, Sang MK, Song J, Kwon SW, Weon HY. Paenibacillus lycopersici sp. nov. and Paenibacillus rhizovicinus sp. nov., isolated from the rhizosphere of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). J Microbiol 2020; 58:832-840. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 13815

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