Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Bifidobacterium apri

Name: Bifidobacterium apri Pechar et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a’pri. L. gen. masc./fem. n. apri, of a wild pig, referring to the fact that the organism was isolated from wild pigs

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCM 8605; DSM 100238; LMG 28779; RP115

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KT343145 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pechar R, Killer J, Salmonova H, Geigerova M, Svejstil R, Svec P, Sedlacek I, Rada V, Benada O. Bifidobacterium apri sp. nov., a thermophilic actinobacterium isolated from the digestive tract of wild pigs (Sus scrofa). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2349-2356.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3689-3691.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium Orla-Jensen 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pechar R, Killer J, Salmonova H, Geigerova M, Svejstil R, Svec P, Sedlacek I, Rada V, Benada O. Bifidobacterium apri sp. nov., a thermophilic actinobacterium isolated from the digestive tract of wild pigs (Sus scrofa). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2349-2356.

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Record number: 795471
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