Species Eubacterium limosum
Name: Eubacterium limosum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)
Basonym: "Bacteroides limosus" Eggerth 1935
Etymology: li.mo’sum. L. neut. adj. limosum, full of slime, slimy
Type strain: ATCC 8486; CCUG 16793; CIP 104169; DSM 20543; JCM 6421; JCM 9978
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
M59120
Analyse
FASTA 
Effective publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.
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
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Butyribacterium limosum" (Eggerth 1935) Moore and Cato 1965 homotypic synonym, not validly published "Bacteroides limosus" Eggerth 1935 homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
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Notes:
- Nomenclatural type of the genus Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.
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According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
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Eubacterium limosum (Eggerth 1935) Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980) is the new type species of the genus Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Cato EP, Holdeman LV, Moore WEC. Designation of Eubacterium limosum (Eggerth) Prévot as the type species of Eubacterium. Request for an Opinion. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1981; 31:209-210.
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See also:
Publication:
Wayne LG. Actions of the Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematic Bacteriology on requests for opinions published between July 1979 and April 1981. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:464-465.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
Parent taxon: Eubacterium Prévot 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.
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Record number: 776088
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