Species "Bacteroides limosus"

Name: "Bacteroides limosus" Eggerth 1935

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: li.mo’sus. L. masc. adj. limosus, full of slime, slimy

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 8486; CCUG 16793; CIP 104169; DSM 20543; JCM 6421; JCM 9978

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: M59120 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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Eubacterium limosum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Butyribacterium limosum" (Eggerth 1935) Moore and Cato 1965	homotypic synonym, not validly published
Eubacterium limosum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

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: 4184

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