Species Bacteroides loescheii

Name: Bacteroides loescheii Holdeman and Johnson 1982

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. gen. masc. n. loescheii, of Loesche, named after Walter J. Loesche, an American oral microbiologist

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 15930; CCUG 5914; DSM 19665; JCM 12249; JCM 8530; NCTC 11321; strain Loesche 8B; VPI 9085

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16S rRNA gene: AB547689 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Holdeman LV, Johnson JL. Description of Bacteroides loescheii sp. nov. and emendation of the descriptions of Bacteroides melaninogenicus (Oliver and Wherry) Roy and Kelly 1939 and Bacteroides denticola Shah and Collins 1981. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:399-409.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Prevotella loescheii (Holdeman and Johnson 1982) Shah and Collins 1990

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Prevotella loescheii (Holdeman and Johnson 1982) Shah and Collins 1990	homotypic synonym, validly published

Notes:
- Bacteroides loescheii is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species within a separate genus Bacteroides.

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

Assigned by: Holdeman LV, Johnson JL. Description of Bacteroides loescheii sp. nov. and emendation of the descriptions of Bacteroides melaninogenicus (Oliver and Wherry) Roy and Kelly 1939 and Bacteroides denticola Shah and Collins 1981. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:399-409.

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Record number: 783450