Name: Enterococcus raffinosus Collins et al. 1989
Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.
Etymology: raf.fi.no’sus. N.L. masc. adj. raffinosus, pertaining to raffinose, referring to ability to metabolize raffinose [probably better: raffinosicus]
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-te-ro-KOK-kus raf-fi-NO-sus, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 49427; CCUG 29292; CIP 103329; DSM 5633; JCM 8733; LMG 12888; NBRC 100492; NCTC 12192; Strain 1789/79
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB681190
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Collins MD, Facklam RR, Farrow JA, Williamson R. Enterococcus raffinosus sp. nov., Enterococcus solitarius sp. nov. and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp. nov. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1989; 57:283-288. 
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IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 30. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1989; 39:371.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Assigned by:
Collins MD, Facklam RR, Farrow JA, Williamson R. Enterococcus raffinosus sp. nov., Enterococcus solitarius sp. nov. and Enterococcus pseudoavium sp. nov. FEMS Microbiol Lett 1989; 57:283-288. 🇬🇧
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