Species Lactobacillus minor

Name: Lactobacillus minor (ex Abo-Elnaga and Kandler 1965) Kandler et al. 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: mi’nor. L. comp. masc./fem. adj. minor, smaller

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 3; ATCC 35412; DSM 20014

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB022920 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Kandler O, Schillinger U, Weiss N. Lactobacillus halotolerans sp.nov., nom.rev. and Lactobacillus minor sp.nov., nom.rev. Syst Appl Microbiol 1983; 4:280-285.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 11. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:672-674.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Weissella minor (Kandler et al. 1983) Collins et al. 1994

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Lactobacillus viridescens subsp. minor" Abo-Elnaga and Kandler 1965	homotypic synonym, not validly published, distinct rank
Weissella minor (Kandler et al. 1983) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Lactobacillus minor 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.
- Basonym "Lactobacillus viridescens subsp. minor". Publication: Abo-Elnaga IG, Kandler O. Zur Taxonomie der Gattung Lactobacillus Beijerinck. II. Das Subgenus Betabacterium Orla-Jensen. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie 1965; 119:117-129.

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kandler O, Schillinger U, Weiss N. Lactobacillus halotolerans sp.nov., nom.rev. and Lactobacillus minor sp.nov., nom.rev. Syst Appl Microbiol 1983; 4:280-285.

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