Species "Helcococcus bovis"

Name: "Helcococcus bovis" Cunha et al. 2024

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: bo’vis. L. gen. masc./fem. n. bovis, of the cow

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: hel-ko-KOK-kus BO-wis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: KG197

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Original publication: Cunha F, Zhai Y, Casaro S, Jones KL, Hernandez M, Bisinotto RS, Kariyawasam S, Brown MB, Phillips A, Jeong KC, et al. Pangenomic and biochemical analyses of Helcococcus ovis reveal widespread tetracycline resistance and a novel bacterial species, Helcococcus bovis. Front Microbiol 2024; 15:1456569. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Helcococcus Collins et al. 1993

Assigned by: Cunha F, Zhai Y, Casaro S, Jones KL, Hernandez M, Bisinotto RS, Kariyawasam S, Brown MB, Phillips A, Jeong KC, et al. Pangenomic and biochemical analyses of Helcococcus ovis reveal widespread tetracycline resistance and a novel bacterial species, Helcococcus bovis. Front Microbiol 2024; 15:1456569. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 53271