Species ***Corynebacterium* *flavescens***

Name: Corynebacterium flavescens Barksdale et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fla.ves’cens. L. part. adj. flavescens, becoming yellow

Gender: neuter

Type strain: 8 of Orla-Jensen; ATCC 10340; CCUG 28791; CIP 69.5; DSM 20296; IFO 14136; JCM 1317; LMG 4046; NBRC 14136; NCCB 42012; NCIB 8707; NCIMB 8707; VKM Ac-1956

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16S rRNA gene: X84441 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Barksdale L, Lanéelle M-A, Pollice MC, Asselineau J, Welby M, Norgard MV. Biological and chemical basis for the reclassification of Microbacterium flavum Orla-Jensen as Corynebacterium flavescens comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:222-233.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Emendations:
- Nouioui et al. 2018 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. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 29. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:13-32.

Notes:
- On the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names and on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names (Amended Edition), the author's name Lanéelle is erroneously cited as Leneelle (sic) in the reference "International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 1979, 29, 222-233". Original article in IJSEM Online. Publication: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

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

Assigned by: Barksdale L, Lanéelle M-A, Pollice MC, Asselineau J, Welby M, Norgard MV. Biological and chemical basis for the reclassification of Microbacterium flavum Orla-Jensen as Corynebacterium flavescens comb. nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1979; 29:222-233.

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Species Corynebacterium flavescens

Species ***Corynebacterium* *flavescens***