Species "Bacteroides lentus"

Name: "Bacteroides lentus" Eggerth 1935

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: len’tus. L. masc. adj. lentus, slow

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 25559; CCUG 17323; CCUG 17323 A; CIP 106637; DSM 2243; JCM 9979; NCAIM B.01418; NCTC 11813

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF292375 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Eggerth AH. The Gram-positive Non-spore-bearing Anaerobic Bacilli of Human Feces. J Bacteriol 1935; 30:277-299.

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

Correct name: Eggerthella lenta (Eggerth 1935) Wade et al. 1999

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Eubacterium lentum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Eggerthella lenta (Eggerth 1935) Wade et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Eggerthella lenta (Eggerth 1935) Kageyama et al. 1999	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

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

Assigned by: Eggerth AH. The Gram-positive Non-spore-bearing Anaerobic Bacilli of Human Feces. J Bacteriol 1935; 30:277-299.

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Record number: 798327

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