Name: "Ascococcus mesenteroides" Tsenkovskii 1878

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. masc. adj. mesenteroides, mesentery-like

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: 12954; ATCC 8293; CCUG 30066; CIP 102305; DSM 20343; HAMBI 2347; JCM 6124; LMG 6893; NBIMCC 3455; NBRC 100496; NRRL B-1118; NRRL B-3470; VKM B-1601

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16S rRNA gene: AB681194 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Tsenkovskii L. Gel formation of sugar beet solutions (trans. title, orig. Russian). Proceedings of the Society of Natural Sciences of the Imperial University of Kharkov 1878; 12:137-167.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Leuconostoc mesenteroides (Tsenkovskii 1878) van Tieghem 1878 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Leuconostoc mesenteroides (Tsenkovskii 1878) van Tieghem 1878 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — 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.

Parent taxon: [Ascococcus]

Assigned by: Tsenkovskii L. Gel formation of sugar beet solutions (trans. title, orig. Russian). Proceedings of the Society of Natural Sciences of the Imperial University of Kharkov 1878; 12:137-167.

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Record number: 4135