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Species Actinomyces suis
Name: Actinomyces suis (Wegienek and Reddy 1982 ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Ludwig et al. 1992
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
Type strain: 50052; ATCC 33144; CIP 105361; DSM 20639; Soltys 50052
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
S83623
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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
Correct name: Actinobaculum suis (Wegienek and Reddy 1982 ex Soltys and Spratling 1957) Lawson et al. 1997
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Synonyms:
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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
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Notes:
- ❗ Actinomyces suis is the correct name instead 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 risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "PV". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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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