Name: Stenotrophomonas testudinis Grachan et al. 2026
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: tes.tu’di.nis. L. gen. fem. n. testudinis, of a tortoise, from which the organism was first isolated
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ste-no-tro-PHO-mo-nas tes-TU-di-nis, feminine
Type strain: 9A; ATCC TSD-430; CCUG 77186
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
ON624157
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Grachan TJ, McLaughlin RW, Lawson PA, Li X. Stenotrophomonas testudinis sp. nov., isolated from the faecal material of a painted turtle living in the wild. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7159. 
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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: Stenotrophomonas Palleroni and Bradbury 1993
Assigned by:
Grachan TJ, McLaughlin RW, Lawson PA, Li X. Stenotrophomonas testudinis sp. nov., isolated from the faecal material of a painted turtle living in the wild. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7159. 🇺🇸
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