Name: Prauserella endophytica Liu et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: en.do.phy’ti.ca. Gr. pref. endo-, within; Gr. neut. n. phyton, plant; L. fem. adj. suff. -ica, used with the sense of belonging to; N.L. fem. adj. endophytica, within plant, endophytic, pertaining to the original isolation from plant tissues

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.7182; DSM 46655; SP28S-3

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KM670438 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Liu JM, Habden X, Guo L, Tuo L, Jiang ZK, Liu SW, Liu XF, Chen L, Li RF, Zhang YQ, et al. Prauserella endophytica sp. nov., an endophytic actinobacterium isolated from Tamarix taklamakanensis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1401-1409.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 165. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2777-2783.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Prauserella coralliicola Wu et al. 2014

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Prauserella coralliicola Wu et al. 2014	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Teo et al. (2021), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Prauserella coralliicola Wu et al. 2014. Publication: Teo WFA, Tan GYA, Li WJ. Taxonomic note on the family Pseudonocardiaceae based on phylogenomic analysis and descriptions of Allosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. and Halosaccharopolyspora gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5075.
  • 🏢 Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5165.
  • ❗ Prauserella endophytica is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Prauserella.
  • 😷 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 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Prauserella Kim and Goodfellow 1999

Assigned by: Liu JM, Habden X, Guo L, Tuo L, Jiang ZK, Liu SW, Liu XF, Chen L, Li RF, Zhang YQ, et al. Prauserella endophytica sp. nov., an endophytic actinobacterium isolated from Tamarix taklamakanensis. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1401-1409.

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Record number: 793223