Name: Facklamia tabacinasalis Collins et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ta.ba.ci.na’sa.lis. M.L. n. tobacco; L. masc./fem. adj. nasalis, pertaining to the nose; N.L. masc./fem. adj. tabacinasalis, of snuff

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 700838; CCUG 30090; CIP 106117

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Y17820 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Collins MD, Hutson RA, Falsen E, Sjoden B. Facklamia tabacinasalis sp. nov., from powdered tobacco. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1247-1250.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1327-1328.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Ruoffia tabacinasalis (Collins et al. 1999) Fotedar et al. 2021	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 5 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Facklamia Collins et al. 1997

Assigned by: Collins MD, Hutson RA, Falsen E, Sjoden B. Facklamia tabacinasalis sp. nov., from powdered tobacco. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1247-1250.

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Record number: 783830