Name: Rathayibacter caricis Dorofeeva et al. 2002

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca’ri.cis. L. fem. n. Carex, sedge; L. gen. fem. n. caricis, of Carex, generic name of the plant where the type strain of this species was found

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 15933; JCM 13576; UCM Ac-618; VKM Ac-1799

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF159364 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Dorofeeva LV, Evtushenko LI, Krausova VI, Karpov AV, Subbotin SA, Tiedje JM. Rathayibacter caricis sp. nov. and Rathayibacter festucae sp. nov., isolated from the phyllosphere of Carex sp. and the leaf gall induced by the nematode Anguina graminis on Festuca rubra L., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1917-1923.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:375-376.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.18465 (N = 35).
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Rathayibacter Zgurskaya et al. 1993

Assigned by: Dorofeeva LV, Evtushenko LI, Krausova VI, Karpov AV, Subbotin SA, Tiedje JM. Rathayibacter caricis sp. nov. and Rathayibacter festucae sp. nov., isolated from the phyllosphere of Carex sp. and the leaf gall induced by the nematode Anguina graminis on Festuca rubra L., respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1917-1923.

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Record number: 780336