Species Rhodococcus quanlei

Name: Rhodococcus quanlei Luo et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: quan’le.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. quanlei, in honour of Prof. Quanle Li for his contributions to public health, particularly in health promotion and national sanitation initiatives in China

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: rho-do-KOK-kus KWAN-le-i, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.19375; HY190; JCM 34842

16S rRNA gene: MW900171 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Luo W, Huang Y, Wang X, Yan G, Jiao Y, Li Y, Pu J, Zheng H, Yang J, Xu J. Rhodococcus huquni sp. nov., Rhodococcus quanlei sp. nov. and Rhodococcus ruitaii sp. nov., three novel species of Rhodococcus from wild mammal faeces in China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7171. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 76, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7223.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Parent taxon: Rhodococcus Zopf 1891 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Luo W, Huang Y, Wang X, Yan G, Jiao Y, Li Y, Pu J, Zheng H, Yang J, Xu J. Rhodococcus huquni sp. nov., Rhodococcus quanlei sp. nov. and Rhodococcus ruitaii sp. nov., three novel species of Rhodococcus from wild mammal faeces in China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7171. 🇨🇳

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