Species Bacteroides gingivalis

Name: Bacteroides gingivalis Coykendall et al. 1980

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: gin.gi.va’lis. L. fem. n. gingiva, gum; L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -alis, suffix denoting pertaining to; N.L. masc./fem. adj. gingivalis, pertaining to the gums, gingival

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 2561; ATCC 33277; CCUG 25893; CCUG 25928; CIP 103683; DSM 20709; JCM 12257; NCTC 11834; Slots' strain 2561

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16S rRNA gene: AB547660 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Coykendall AL, Kaczmarek FS, Slots J. Genetic heterogeneity in Bacteroides asaccharolyticus (Holdeman and Moore 1970) Finegold and Barnes 1977 (Approved Lists, 1980) and proposal of Bacteroides gingivalis sp. nov. and Bacteroides macacae (Slots and Genco) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1980; 30:559-564.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Porphyromonas gingivalis (Coykendall et al. 1980) Shah and Collins 1988

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Porphyromonas gingivalis (Coykendall et al. 1980) Shah and Collins 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Bacteroides gingivalis is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Bacteroides.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Coykendall AL, Kaczmarek FS, Slots J. Genetic heterogeneity in Bacteroides asaccharolyticus (Holdeman and Moore 1970) Finegold and Barnes 1977 (Approved Lists, 1980) and proposal of Bacteroides gingivalis sp. nov. and Bacteroides macacae (Slots and Genco) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1980; 30:559-564.

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Record number: 773948

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