Name: Actinomyces pyogenes (Glage 1903) Collins and Jones 1983
Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.
Basonym: "Bacillus pyogenes" Glage 1903
Etymology: py.o’ge.nes. Gr. neut. n. pyon, discharge from a sore, pus; N.L. neut. n. pyum; Gr. suff. -genes, producing; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. masc. part. adj. pyogenes, pus-producing
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-NO-my-kes py-O-ge-nes, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 19411; C-100; CCUG 13230; CIP 103129; DSM 20630; LMG 16162; NCTC 5224
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X79225
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Collins MD, Jones D. Reclassification of Corynebacterium pyogenes (Glage) in the genus Actinomyces, as Actinomyces pyogenes comb.nov. J Gen Microbiol 1982; 128:901-903. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 10. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:438-440.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Trueperella pyogenes (Glage 1903) Yassin et al. 2011
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Arcanobacterium pyogenes (Glage 1903) Pascual Ramos et al. 1997 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| Trueperella pyogenes (Glage 1903) Yassin et al. 2011 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| Actinomyces pyogenes (Glage 1903) Reddy et al. 1982 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| Corynebacterium pyogenes (Glage 1903) Eberson 1918 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| "Bacillus pyogenes" Glage 1903 | homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists |
Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Jones D. Reclassification of Corynebacterium pyogenes (Glage) in the genus Actinomyces, as Actinomyces pyogenes comb.nov. J Gen Microbiol 1982; 128:901-903. 🇬🇧
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