Name: Ilyobacter tartaricus Schink 1985
Etymology: tar.ta.ri.cus. N.L. neut. n. acidum tartaricum, tartaric acid; N.L. masc. adj. tartaricus, referring to tartaric acid as isolation substrate
Type strain: ATCC 35898; DSM 2382; GraTa2
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16S rRNA gene: AJ307982 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Schink B. Fermentation of tartrate enantiomers by anaerobic bacteria, and description of two new species of strict anaerobes, Ruminococcus pasteurii and Ilyobacter tartaricus. Arch. Microbiol. 1984; 139:409-414.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 18. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1985; 35:375-376.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Ilyobacter Stieb and Schink 1985
Assigned by: Schink B. Fermentation of tartrate enantiomers by anaerobic bacteria, and description of two new species of strict anaerobes, Ruminococcus pasteurii and Ilyobacter tartaricus. Arch. Microbiol. 1984; 139:409-414.
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Record number: 777027