Name: Siccibacter colletis Jackson et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: col.le’tis. L. gen. fem. n. colletis, of a kind of vervain, referring to the isolation of the type strain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … kol-LE-tis, masculine

Type strain: 1383; CECT 8567; LMG 28204; NCTC 14934

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LK054215 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Jackson EE, Masood N, Ibrahim K, Urvoy N, Hariri S, Forsythe SJ. Description of Siccibacter colletis sp. nov., a novel species isolated from plant material, and emended description of Siccibacter turicensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1335-1341. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2026-2027.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Siccibacter colletis" corrig. Masood et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP
    "Candidatus Cronobacter colletis" Masood et al. 2014	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 😷 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 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Siccibacter Stephan et al. 2014

Assigned by: Jackson EE, Masood N, Ibrahim K, Urvoy N, Hariri S, Forsythe SJ. Description of Siccibacter colletis sp. nov., a novel species isolated from plant material, and emended description of Siccibacter turicensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1335-1341. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 792711