Name: Blautia obeum (Moore et al. 1976) Lawson and Finegold 2015
Basonym: Ruminococcus obeum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: o’be.um. N.L. neut. n. obeum, egg, referring to the ovoid shape of the cells (nominative in apposition)
Type strain: ATCC 29174; DSM 25238; KCTC 15206
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16S rRNA gene: X85101 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Lawson PA, Finegold SM. Reclassification of Ruminococcus obeum as Blautia obeum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:789-793.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1701-1702.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Name | Kind |
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Ruminococcus obeum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Blautia Liu et al. 2008
Assigned by: Lawson PA, Finegold SM. Reclassification of Ruminococcus obeum as Blautia obeum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:789-793.
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Record number: 792622