Species Lactobacillus rodentium

Name: Lactobacillus rodentium Killer et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ro.den’ti.um. N.L. gen. masc./fem. pl. n. rodentium, of gnawers, referring to the fact that the organism was isolated from wild rodents

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: lak-to-ba-KIL-lus ro-DEN-ti-um, masculine

Type strain: CCM 7945; DSM 24759; MYMRS/TLU1

16S rRNA gene: HQ851022 Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Killer J, Havlik J, Vlkova E, Rada V, Pechar R, Benada O, Kopecny J, Kofronova O, Sechovcova H. Lactobacillus rodentium sp. nov., from the digestive tract of wild rodents. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1526-1533. 🇨🇿

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2509-2511.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Killer J, Havlik J, Vlkova E, Rada V, Pechar R, Benada O, Kopecny J, Kofronova O, Sechovcova H. Lactobacillus rodentium sp. nov., from the digestive tract of wild rodents. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1526-1533. 🇨🇿

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Record number: 791838

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