Species Lactobacillus brevis

Name: Lactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Bergey et al. 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Betabacterium breve" Orla-Jensen 1919

Etymology: bre’vis. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 14 Bb14T; Bb14; CCUG 30670; CIP 102806; DSM 20054; JCM 1059; LMG 6906; LMG 7944; NRRL B-4527

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB289046 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Bergey DH, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM, Murray EGD, Harrison FC. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 4th ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1934.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Levilactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Levilactobacillus brevis (Orla-Jensen 1919) Zheng et al. 2020	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
"Betabacterium breve" Orla-Jensen 1919	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Notes:
- Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: ATCC 14869.
- Lactobacillus brevis is the correct name 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, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Lactobacillus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
"Lactobacillus brevis subsp. coagulans" Kishi et al. 1996	not validly published

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bergey DH, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM, Murray EGD, Harrison FC. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 4th ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1934.

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Record number: 777263

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