Name: Lactovum miscens Matthies et al. 2005

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: mis’cens. L. part. adj. miscens, mixing [to indicate a mixed fermentative metabolism]

Gender: neuter

Type strain: anNAG3; ATCC BAA-490; DSM 14925

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ439543 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Matthies C, Gossner A, Acker G, Schramm A, Drake HL. Lactovum miscens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerotolerant, psychrotolerant, mixed-fermentative anaerobe from acidic forest soil. Res Microbiol 2004; 155:847-854.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 102. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:547-549.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Lactovum Matthies et al. 2005. Publication: Matthies C, Gossner A, Acker G, Schramm A, Drake HL. Lactovum miscens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerotolerant, psychrotolerant, mixed-fermentative anaerobe from acidic forest soil. Res Microbiol 2004; 155:847-854.
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Lactovum Matthies et al. 2005

Assigned by: Matthies C, Gossner A, Acker G, Schramm A, Drake HL. Lactovum miscens gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerotolerant, psychrotolerant, mixed-fermentative anaerobe from acidic forest soil. Res Microbiol 2004; 155:847-854.

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