Name: Cetobacterium ceti Foster et al. 1996

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ce’ti. L. gen. masc. n. ceti, of a whale

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 700028; M-3333; NCFB 3026; NCIMB 703026

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: X78419 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Foster G, Ross HM, Naylor RD, Collins MD, Ramos CP, Fernandez Garayzabal F, Reid RJ. Cetobacterium ceti gen. nov., sp. nov., a new gram-negative obligate anaerobe from sea mammals. Lett Appl Microbiol 1995; 21:202-206.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 56. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:362-363.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Cetobacterium Foster et al. 1996. Publication: Foster G, Ross HM, Naylor RD, Collins MD, Ramos CP, Fernandez Garayzabal F, Reid RJ. Cetobacterium ceti gen. nov., sp. nov., a new gram-negative obligate anaerobe from sea mammals. Lett Appl Microbiol 1995; 21:202-206.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "PV?". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Cetobacterium Foster et al. 1996

Assigned by: Foster G, Ross HM, Naylor RD, Collins MD, Ramos CP, Fernandez Garayzabal F, Reid RJ. Cetobacterium ceti gen. nov., sp. nov., a new gram-negative obligate anaerobe from sea mammals. Lett Appl Microbiol 1995; 21:202-206.

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