Name: Centipeda periodontii Lai et al. 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: N.L. n. periodontium, periodontium; from Gr. prep. peri, around; from Gr. masc. n. odous, tooth; N.L. gen. n. periodontii, of the periodontium

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 35019; CCUG 44586; CIP 105322; DSM 2778; LL2383

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16S rRNA gene: D89883 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Lai CH, Males BM, Dougherty PA, Berthold P, Listgarten MA. Centipeda periodontii gen. nov., sp. nov., from human periodontal lesions. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:628-635.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Centipeda Lai et al. 1983. Publication: Lai CH, Males BM, Dougherty PA, Berthold P, Listgarten MA. Centipeda periodontii gen. nov., sp. nov., from human periodontal lesions. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:628-635.

Parent taxon: Centipeda Lai et al. 1983

Assigned by: Lai CH, Males BM, Dougherty PA, Berthold P, Listgarten MA. Centipeda periodontii gen. nov., sp. nov., from human periodontal lesions. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:628-635.

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Record number: 774585