Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Enterococcus ureasiticus

Name: Enterococcus ureasiticus Sistek et al. 2012

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: u.re.a.si.ti.cus. N.L. neut. n. ureasum, urease; L. adj. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used in adjectives with the sense of relating to; N.L. masc. adj. ureasiticus, relating to urease, referring to the presence of urease activity

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CCRI 16986; CCUG 59304; DSM 23328; LMG 26304

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16S rRNA gene: GU457264 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sistek V, Maheux AF, Boissinot M, Bernard KA, Cantin P, Cleenwerck I, De Vos P, Bergeron MG. Enterococcus ureasiticus sp. nov. and Enterococcus quebecensis sp. nov., isolated from water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1314-1320.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:2048-2049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Assigned by: Sistek V, Maheux AF, Boissinot M, Bernard KA, Cantin P, Cleenwerck I, De Vos P, Bergeron MG. Enterococcus ureasiticus sp. nov. and Enterococcus quebecensis sp. nov., isolated from water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1314-1320.

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Record number: 789939
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