Species Actinomyces suis

Name: Actinomyces suis (Wegienek and Reddy 1982 ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Ludwig et al. 1992

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Eubacterium suis (ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Wegienek and Reddy 1982

Etymology: su’is. L. gen. masc./fem. n. suis, of a hog, of a pig

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 50052; ATCC 33144; CIP 105361; DSM 20639; Soltys 50052

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16S rRNA gene: S83623 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ludwig W, Kirchhof G, Weizenegger M, Weiss N. Phylogenetic evidence for the transfer of Eubacterium suis to the genus Actinomyces as Actinomyces suis comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:161-165.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 42, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:328-329.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Actinobaculum suis (Wegienek and Reddy 1982 ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Lawson et al. 1997

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Eubacterium suis (ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Wegienek and Reddy 1982	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Actinobaculum suis (Wegienek and Reddy 1982 ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Lawson et al. 1997	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Actinomyces suis is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Actinomyces.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Ludwig W, Kirchhof G, Weizenegger M, Weiss N. Phylogenetic evidence for the transfer of Eubacterium suis to the genus Actinomyces as Actinomyces suis comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:161-165.

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Record number: 772808

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