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Species "Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii"
Name: "Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii" O'Rourke et al. 2004
Etymology: heil.man’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. heilmannii, referring to Heilmann
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … he͡il-MAN-ni-i, masculine
Nomenclatural type: ASB1; DSM 23983; DSM 24751; LMG 26292
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
HM625820
Analyse
FASTA
Pro-valid publication:
O'Rourke JL, Solnick JV, Neilan BA, Seidel K, Hayter R, Hansen LM, Lee A. Description of 'Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii' based on DNA sequence analysis of 16S rRNA and urease genes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2203-2211. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Helicobacter heilmannii Smet et al. 2012
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Helicobacter heilmannii Smet et al. 2012 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP "Helicobacter heilmanii" Debongnie et al. 1995 homotypic synonym, not validly published
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Notes:
- ❗ "Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii" is the pro-correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published and legitimate or pro-validly published and pro-legitimate and not rejected and has priority or pro-priority) within a separate genus Helicobacter.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, 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". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht". — 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.
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🧍 In the paper by Smet et al. 2012, the type strain DSM 24751 is erroneously cited as DSM 23983.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592. 🇫🇷
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🧍 This name was also included in a Notification List.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:551-554.
- 🧍 Helicobacter heilmannii Smet et al. 2012 was previously known as "Helicobacter heilmannii" Solnick et al. 1993 type two, then as "Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii" O'Rourke et al. 2004. — Gronow S. Personal communication, 2012-02-09.
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🧍 "Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii" was previously known as "Helicobacter heilmannii" type two.
Publication:
Heilmann KL, Borchard F. Gastritis due to spiral shaped bacteria other than Helicobacter pylori: clinical, histological, and ultrastructural findings. Gut 1991; 32:137-140.
Parent taxon: Helicobacter Goodwin et al. 1989
Assigned by:
O'Rourke JL, Solnick JV, Neilan BA, Seidel K, Hayter R, Hansen LM, Lee A. Description of 'Candidatus Helicobacter heilmannii' based on DNA sequence analysis of 16S rRNA and urease genes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2203-2211. 🇦🇺
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Record number: 4574
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