Species "Bacillus smegmatis"

Name: "Bacillus smegmatis" Trevisan 1889

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: smeg.ma’tis. L. gen. neut. n. smegmatis, ointment

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19420; CCUG 21002; CCUG 21815; CIP 104444; DSM 43756; JCM 5866; JCM 6386; NCTC 8159; NRRL B-14616; VKM Ac-1239

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16S rRNA gene: AJ131761 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Trevisan V. I Generi e le Specie delle Batteriacee. Zanaboni and Gabuzzi, Milano, 1889.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Mycobacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Mycobacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Mycolicibacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Gupta et al. 2018	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 = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2".

Parent taxon: Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Trevisan V. I Generi e le Specie delle Batteriacee. Zanaboni and Gabuzzi, Milano, 1889.

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Record number: 3934

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