Species "Bacterium linens"

Name: "Bacterium linens" Wolff 1910

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li’nens. L. neut. part. adj. linens, spreading over, smearing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … LI-nens, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 9172; CIP 101125; DSM 20425; HAMBI 2038; IFO 12142; JCM 1327; NBRC 12142; NRRL B-4210; VKM Ac-2112

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X77451 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Wolff M. Über eine neve Krankheit der Raupe von Bupalus piniarius L. Mitteilungen des Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituts fur Landwirtschaft in Bromberg 1910; 3:69-92.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Brevibacterium linens (Wolff 1910) Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Brevibacterium linens (Wolff 1910) Breed 1953 (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: "Bacterium" Ehrenberg 1831

Assigned by: Wolff M. Über eine neve Krankheit der Raupe von Bupalus piniarius L. Mitteilungen des Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituts fur Landwirtschaft in Bromberg 1910; 3:69-92.

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Record number: 3612

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Species "Bacterium linens"