Name: Mycolicibacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Gupta et al. 2018
Category, proposed as: species, comb. nov.
Basonym: "Bacillus smegmatis" Trevisan 1889
Etymology: smeg’ma.tis. L. neut. n. smegma (gen. smegmatis), an unguent (for making the skin smooth), a detergent, a cleansing medicine, and in biology the sebaceous humor; L. gen. neut. n. smegmatis, of smegma
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: my-ko-li-ki-bak-TE-ri-um SMEG-ma-tis, neuter
Type strain: ATCC 19420; CCUG 21002; CCUG 21815; CIP 104444; DSM 43756; JCM 5866; JCM 6386; NCTC 8159; NRRL B-14616; VKM Ac-1239
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ131761
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Gupta RS, Lo B, Son J. Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:67. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 181. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1411-1417.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Mycobacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| Mycobacterium smegmatis (Trevisan 1889) Lehmann and Neumann 1899 (Approved Lists 1980) | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
| "Bacillus smegmatis" Trevisan 1889 | homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists |
Parent taxon: Mycolicibacterium Gupta et al. 2018
Assigned by:
Gupta RS, Lo B, Son J. Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:67. 🇨🇦
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