Species "Bacillus lividus"

Name: "Bacillus lividus" Eisenberg 1891

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 12473; CCUG 2344; CIP 103349; DSM 1522; HAMBI 1919; JCM 9043; LMG 2892; NCTC 9796; VKM B-1223

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Original publication: Eisenberg J. Bacteriologische Diagnostik, Hilfstabellen zum Gebrauche beim Praktischen Arbeiten, 3rd ed. Leopold Voss, Hamburg, 1891.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Janthinobacterium lividum (Eisenberg 1891) De Ley et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Janthinobacterium lividum (Eisenberg 1891) De Ley et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Pseudomonas mephitica Claydon and Hammer 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ⏰ According to Kämpfer et al. (2008), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas mephitica Claydon and Hammer 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kampfer P, Falsen E, Busse HJ. Reclassification of Pseudomonas mephitica Claydon and Hammer 1939 as a later heterotypic synonym of Janthinobacterium lividum (Eisenberg 1891) De Ley et al. 1978. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:136-138.
- 😷 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: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Eisenberg J. Bacteriologische Diagnostik, Hilfstabellen zum Gebrauche beim Praktischen Arbeiten, 3rd ed. Leopold Voss, Hamburg, 1891.

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Species "Bacillus lividus"