Name: "Betacoccus cremoris" Knudsen and Sørensen 1929

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cre.mo’ris. L. gen. masc. n. cremoris, of cream

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19254; CCUG 21965; CIP 103009; DSM 20346; JCM 16943; LMG 6909; NBIMCC 9090; NCDO 543; NCIB 12008; NCIMB 12008; NRRL B-3252; VKM B-1420

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16S rRNA gene: AB023247 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Knudsen S, Sørensen A. Beiträge zur Bakteriologie der Säurewecker. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung II 1929; 79:75-85.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris (Knudsen and Sørensen 1929) Garvie 1983

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Leuconostoc cremoris (Knudsen and Sørensen 1929) Garvie 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris (Knudsen and Sørensen 1929) Garvie 1983	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

Parent taxon: "Betacoccus" Orla-Jensen 1919

Assigned by: Knudsen S, Sørensen A. Beiträge zur Bakteriologie der Säurewecker. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung II 1929; 79:75-85.

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Record number: 4133