Name: Aerococcus tenax Choi et al. 2023
Etymology: te’nax. L. adj. tenax, tenacious, pertaining to the species’strong biofilm behaviour
Type strain: ATCC TSD-302; CCUG 76531; DSM 115700; NR-58630; UMB3669
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Valid publication: Choi BI, Ene A, Du J, Johnson G, Putonti C, Schouw CH, Dargis R, Senneby E, Christensen JJ, Wolfe AJ. Taxonomic considerations on Aerococcus urinae with proposal of subdivision into Aerococcus urinae, Aerococcus tenax sp. nov., Aerococcus mictus sp. nov., and Aerococcus loyolae sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6066.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 73, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6158.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Aerococcus Williams et al. 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Choi BI, Ene A, Du J, Johnson G, Putonti C, Schouw CH, Dargis R, Senneby E, Christensen JJ, Wolfe AJ. Taxonomic considerations on Aerococcus urinae with proposal of subdivision into Aerococcus urinae, Aerococcus tenax sp. nov., Aerococcus mictus sp. nov., and Aerococcus loyolae sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6066.
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Record number: 9039