Species Actinomyces vulturis

Name: Actinomyces vulturis Meng et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vul’tu.ris. L. gen. masc. n. vulturis, of vulture, referring to the isolation of type strain from Gyps himalayensis

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ak-ti-NO-my-kes WUL-tu-ris, masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 4.7366; DSM 103437; VUL7

16S rRNA gene: KX360125 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Meng X, Lu S, Wang Y, Lai XH, Wen Y, Jin D, Yang J, Bai X, Zhang G, Pu J, et al. Actinomyces vulturis sp. nov., isolated from Gyps himalayensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1720-1726. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3137-3139.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Actinomyces Harz 1877 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Meng X, Lu S, Wang Y, Lai XH, Wen Y, Jin D, Yang J, Bai X, Zhang G, Pu J, et al. Actinomyces vulturis sp. nov., isolated from Gyps himalayensis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1720-1726. 🇨🇳

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