Name: Alloiococcus otitis Aguirre and Collins 1992

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. n. (sic) otitis, of ear inflammation

Type strains: ATCC 51267; CCUG 32997; CIP 103508; DSM 7252; IFO 15545; NBRC 15545; NCFB 2890; NCIMB 702890; strain 7760

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene accession number: X59765

Valid publication: Aguirre M, Collins MD. Phylogenetic analysis of Alloiococcus otitis gen. nov., sp. nov., an organism from human middle ear fluid. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:79-83.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Alloiococcus Aguirre and Collins 1992. Publication: Aguirre M, Collins MD. Phylogenetic analysis of Alloiococcus otitis gen. nov., sp. nov., an organism from human middle ear fluid. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:79-83.

Parent taxon: Alloiococcus Aguirre and Collins 1992

Assigned by: Aguirre M, Collins MD. Phylogenetic analysis of Alloiococcus otitis gen. nov., sp. nov., an organism from human middle ear fluid. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:79-83.

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