Name: Rahnella bruchi Brady et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bru’chi. N.L. gen. masc. n. bruchi, of Bruchus, beetle, referring to the source of the majority of the isolates, the buprestid beetle A. biguttatus

Gender: feminine

Type strain: DSM 27398; FRB 226; LMG 27718

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KF308407 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Brady C, Hunter G, Kirk S, Arnold D, Denman S. Rahnella victoriana sp. nov., Rahnella bruchi sp. nov., Rahnella woolbedingensis sp. nov., classification of Rahnella genomospecies 2 and 3 as Rahnella variigena sp. nov. and Rahnella inusitata sp. nov., respectively and emended description of the genus Rahnella. Syst Appl Microbiol 2014; 37:545-552.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:529-531.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Rahnella Izard et al. 1981

Assigned by: Brady C, Hunter G, Kirk S, Arnold D, Denman S. Rahnella victoriana sp. nov., Rahnella bruchi sp. nov., Rahnella woolbedingensis sp. nov., classification of Rahnella genomospecies 2 and 3 as Rahnella variigena sp. nov. and Rahnella inusitata sp. nov., respectively and emended description of the genus Rahnella. Syst Appl Microbiol 2014; 37:545-552.

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