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Species Arthrobacter cumminsii
Name: Arthrobacter cumminsii Funke et al. 1997
Etymology: cum.min’si.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. cumminsii, of Cummins, to honor Cecil S. Cummins, a prominent American microbiologist and a pioneer of chemotaxonomy
Type strain: 445; ATCC 700218; CCM 4574; CCUG 36788; CIP 104907; DMMZ 445; DSM 10493; JCM 11675; KCTC 9904
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
X93354
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Funke G, Hutson RA, Bernard KA, Pfyffer GE, Wauters G, Collins MD. Isolation of Arthrobacter spp. from clinical specimens and description of Arthrobacter cumminsii sp. nov. and Arthrobacter woluwensis sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 1996; 34:2356-2363. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 60. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:242.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Pseudoglutamicibacter cumminsii (Funke et al. 1997) Busse 2016
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Pseudoglutamicibacter cumminsii (Funke et al. 1997) Busse 2016 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Funke et al. 1998
Funke G, Pagano-Niederer M, Sjoden B, Falsen E. Characteristics of Arthrobacter cumminsii, the most frequently encountered Arthrobacter species in human clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1998; 36:1539-1543.
Euzeby JP. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 1. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:7-8.
Notes:- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the associated publication is not functional any more.
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Funke et al. 1998
Funke G, Pagano-Niederer M, Sjoden B, Falsen E. Characteristics of Arthrobacter cumminsii, the most frequently encountered Arthrobacter species in human clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1998; 36:1539-1543.
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Notes:
- ❗ Arthrobacter cumminsii 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 Arthrobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - 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. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — 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 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
Parent taxon: Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Funke G, Hutson RA, Bernard KA, Pfyffer GE, Wauters G, Collins MD. Isolation of Arthrobacter spp. from clinical specimens and description of Arthrobacter cumminsii sp. nov. and Arthrobacter woluwensis sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol 1996; 34:2356-2363.
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Record number: 773401
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