Name: Saccharibacillus sacchari Rivas et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: sac’cha.ri. N.L. gen. neut. n. sacchari, of sugar, referring to the isolation source of the type strain, inner tissues of sugar cane

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 19268; GR21; LMG 24085

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU014873 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Rivas R, Garcia-Fraile P, Zurdo-Pineiro JL, Mateos PF, Martinez-Molina E, Bedmar EJ, Sanchez-Raya J, Velazquez E. Saccharibacillus sacchari gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sugar cane. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1850-1854.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2473-2474.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Saccharibacillus Rivas et al. 2008. Publication: Rivas R, Garcia-Fraile P, Zurdo-Pineiro JL, Mateos PF, Martinez-Molina E, Bedmar EJ, Sanchez-Raya J, Velazquez E. Saccharibacillus sacchari gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sugar cane. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1850-1854.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 7 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Saccharibacillus Rivas et al. 2008

Assigned by: Rivas R, Garcia-Fraile P, Zurdo-Pineiro JL, Mateos PF, Martinez-Molina E, Bedmar EJ, Sanchez-Raya J, Velazquez E. Saccharibacillus sacchari gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sugar cane. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1850-1854.

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Record number: 786181