Name: Pseudostreptobacillus Eisenberg et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pseu.do.strep.to.ba.cil’lus. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; N.L. masc. n. Streptobacillus, a bacterial genus name; N.L. masc. n. Pseudostreptobacillus, false Streptobacillus

Gender: masculine (stem: Pseudostreptobacill-)

Type species: Pseudostreptobacillus hongkongensis (Woo et al. 2014) Eisenberg et al. 2020

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Eisenberg T, Glaeser SP, Blom J, Kampfer P. Proposal to reclassify Streptobacillus hongkongensis into a novel genus as Pseudostreptobacillus hongkongensis gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2366-2368.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Streptobacillus Levaditi et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Woo PC, Wu AK, Tsang CC, Leung KW, Ngan AH, Curreem SO, Lam KW, Chen JH, Chan JF, Lau SK. Streptobacillus hongkongensis sp. nov., isolated from patients with quinsy and septic arthritis, and emended descriptions of the genus Streptobacillus and Streptobacillus moniliformis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3034-3039.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1; NCTC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Pseudostreptobacillus hongkongensis (Woo et al. 2014) Eisenberg et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Leptotrichiaceae Staley and Whitman 2012

Assigned by: Eisenberg T, Glaeser SP, Blom J, Kampfer P. Proposal to reclassify Streptobacillus hongkongensis into a novel genus as Pseudostreptobacillus hongkongensis gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2366-2368.

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