Name: Corynebacterium testudinoris Collins et al. 2001
Etymology: tes.tu.din.o’ris. L. fem. n. testudo, tortoise; L. gen. neut. n. oris, of the mouth; N.L. gen. neut. n. testudinoris, of the mouth of a tortoise
Type strain: CCUG 41823; CIP 106763; DSM 44614; JCM 12108; M935/96/4
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16S rRNA gene: AJ295841 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
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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