Species "Flavobacterium keratolyticus"

Name: "Flavobacterium keratolyticus" Kitamikado and Ito 1979

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ke.ra.to.ly’ti.cus. N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, lysing; N.L. masc. adj. keratolyticus, sic

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ke-ra-to-LY-ti-kus, neuter

Original publication: Kitamikado M, Ito M. Isolation of keratanase-producing bacteria from natural habitats. J. Fac. Agr. Kyushu Univ. 1979; 24:101-112.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Risk group: 2

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Flavobacterium Bergey et al. 1923 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kitamikado M, Ito M. Isolation of keratanase-producing bacteria from natural habitats. J. Fac. Agr. Kyushu Univ. 1979; 24:101-112.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/species/flavobacterium-keratolyticusLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 19752

This LPSN page was printed on 2026-02-12 01:37:56

Subscribe to our newsletter

Species "Flavobacterium keratolyticus"