Species "Coccobacillus perfoetens"

Name: "Coccobacillus perfoetens" Tissier 1905

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: per.foe’tens. L. prep. per, exceedingly, very much, very; L. pres. part. foetens, stinking; N.L. masc. part. adj. perfoetens, very stinking

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kok-ko-ba-KIL-lus per-FO͡E-tens, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 29250

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16S rRNA gene: M58684 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Tissier H. Répartition des microbes dans l'intestion du nourrisson. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1905; 19:109-123.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Fusobacterium perfoetens (Tissier 1905) Moore and Holdeman 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Fusobacterium perfoetens (Tissier 1905) Moore and Holdeman 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: [Coccobacillus]

Assigned by: Tissier H. Répartition des microbes dans l'intestion du nourrisson. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1905; 19:109-123.

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Record number: 4216