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Species Corynebacterium variabilis
Name: Corynebacterium variabilis (Müller 1961) Collins 1987
Basonym: Arthrobacter variabilis Müller 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Type strain: ATCC 15753; CCUG 45246; CIP 102112; DSM 20132; HAMBI 1872; IFO 15286; JCM 2154; NBRC 15286; NCIB 9455; NCIMB 9455; NRRL B-4201; VKM Ac-1122
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16S rRNA gene:
AJ222815
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Valid publication:
Collins MD. Transfer of Arthrobacter variabilis (Müller) to the genus Corynebacterium, as Corynebacterium variabilis comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:287-288. 
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Correct name: Corynebacterium variabile corrig. (Müller 1961) Collins 1987
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Corynebacterium variabile corrig. (Müller 1961) Collins 1987 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP Arthrobacter variabilis Müller 1961 (Approved Lists 1980) homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Corynebacterium mooreparkense Brennan et al. 2001 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Caseobacter polymorphus Crombach 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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⏰ According to Collins et al. (1989), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Caseobacter polymorphus Crombach 1978 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Collins MD, Smida J, Stackebrandt E. Phylogenetic evidence for the transfer of Caseobacter polymorphus (Crombach) to the genus Corynebacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:7-9.
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⏰ According to Gelsomino et al. (2005), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Corynebacterium mooreparkense Brennan et al. 2001.
Publication:
Gelsomino R, Vancanneyt M, Snauwaert C, Vandemeulebroecke K, Hoste B, Cogan TM, Swings J. Corynebacterium mooreparkense, a later heterotypic synonym of Corynebacterium variabile. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1129-1131.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 6 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 Nom. corrig.: IJSB 48:1073.
Publication:
Euzéby JP. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1998; 48:1073-1075.
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⏰ According to Collins et al. (1989), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Caseobacter polymorphus Crombach 1978 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Collins MD, Smida J, Stackebrandt E. Phylogenetic evidence for the transfer of Caseobacter polymorphus (Crombach) to the genus Corynebacterium. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:7-9.
Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Collins MD. Transfer of Arthrobacter variabilis (Müller) to the genus Corynebacterium, as Corynebacterium variabilis comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:287-288.
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Record number: 783701
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