Species ***Corynebacterium* *felinum***

Name: Corynebacterium felinum Collins et al. 2001

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fe.li’num. L. neut. adj. felinum, pertaining to cats

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CCUG 39943; CIP 106740; DSM 44508; JCM 12103; M714/95/5

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ401282 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Collins MD, Hoyles L, Hutson RA, Foster G, Falsen E. Corynebacterium testudinoris sp. nov., from a tortoise, and Corynebacterium felinum sp. nov., from a Scottish wild cat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1349-1352.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1621-1623.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "t+". — 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.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 2 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Collins MD, Hoyles L, Hutson RA, Foster G, Falsen E. Corynebacterium testudinoris sp. nov., from a tortoise, and Corynebacterium felinum sp. nov., from a Scottish wild cat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1349-1352.

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Species Corynebacterium felinum

Species ***Corynebacterium* *felinum***