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Species Lactobacillus mucosae

Name: Lactobacillus mucosae Roos et al. 2000

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: mu.co’sae. N.L. gen. fem. n. mucosae, of mucosa

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lak-to-ba-KIL-lus mu-KO-sa͡e, masculine

Type strain: CCUG 43179; CIP 106485; DSM 13345; JCM 12515; S32

16S rRNA gene: AF126738 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Roos S, Karner F, Axelsson L, Jonsson H. Lactobacillus mucosae sp. nov., a new species with in vitro mucus-binding activity isolated from pig intestine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:251-258. 🇸🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)

Correct name: Limosilactobacillus mucosae (Roos et al. 2000) Zheng et al. 2020

Risk group: 1

  • Notes:
    • ❗ Lactobacillus mucosae is the 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, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Lactobacillus.
    • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2026-08-13. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — 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.
    • 🎓 Name mentioned 119 times in PubMed until 2026-06-11.
    • 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Roos S, Karner F, Axelsson L, Jonsson H. Lactobacillus mucosae sp. nov., a new species with in vitro mucus-binding activity isolated from pig intestine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:251-258. 🇸🇪

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Record number: 777351