Name: Anaerovibrio lipolytica Hungate 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: an-a-e-ro-WI-bri-o li-po-LY-ti-ka, masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33276; CIP 105407; DSM 3074; VPI 7553

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB034191 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hungate RE. The Rumen and its Microbes. Academic Press, New York, 1966.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Anaerovibrio lipolyticus corrig. Hungate 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Anaerovibrio lipolyticus corrig. Hungate 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 38 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
  • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of the genus.

Parent taxon: Anaerovibrio Hungate 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hungate RE. The Rumen and its Microbes. Academic Press, New York, 1966.

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Record number: 783373