Name: "Fusiformis nodosus" Beveridge 1941

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 25549; CCUG 27824; CIP 107042; DSM 23057; VPI 2340

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16S rRNA gene: JN175347 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Beveridge WIB. Foot-rot in sheep: A transmissible disease due to infection with Fusiformis nodosus (n. sp.). Studies on its causes, epidemiology and control. Council of Scientific Industrial Research Australian Bulletin 1941; 140:1-56.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Dichelobacter nodosus (Beveridge 1941) Dewhirst et al. 1990

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Dichelobacter nodosus (Beveridge 1941) Dewhirst et al. 1990	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bacteroides nodosus (Beveridge 1941) Mraz 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - 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: [Fusiformis]

Assigned by: Beveridge WIB. Foot-rot in sheep: A transmissible disease due to infection with Fusiformis nodosus (n. sp.). Studies on its causes, epidemiology and control. Council of Scientific Industrial Research Australian Bulletin 1941; 140:1-56.

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Record number: 4082