Species "Bacillus carnis"

Name: "Bacillus carnis" Klein 1904

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car’nis. L. gen. fem. n. carnis, of flesh

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … KAR-nis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 25777; CIP 104315; DSM 1293; JCM 1393; NCTC 13036

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16S rRNA gene: M59091 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Klein E. Ein neuer tierpathogener Mikrobe-Bacillus carnis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1904; 35:459-461.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Clostridium carnis (Klein 1904) Spray 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Plectridium carnis" (Klein 1904) Prévot 1938	homotypic synonym, not validly published
Clostridium carnis (Klein 1904) Spray 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — 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: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Klein E. Ein neuer tierpathogener Mikrobe-Bacillus carnis. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1904; 35:459-461.

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Record number: 4146

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Species "Bacillus carnis"