Name: Buchananella hordeovulneris (Buchanan et al. 1984) Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Actinomyces hordeovulneris Buchanan et al. 1984

Etymology: hor.de.o.vul.ne.ris. L. neut. n. hordeum, barley; L. neut. n. Hordeum, a grass genus; L. neut. n. vulnus (gen. vulneris), wound, injury; N.L. gen. neut. n. hordeovulneris, isolated from injuries of awns of Hordeum

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 35275; CCUG 32937; CIP 103149; DSM 20732; UCD 81; UCD 81-332-9

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X82448 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinomyces hordeovulneris Buchanan et al. 1984	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Buchananella Nouioui et al. 2018. Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Buchananella Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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Record number: 798112