Species Neisseria mucosa
Name: Neisseria mucosa Véron et al. 1959 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: mu.co’sa. L. fem. adj. mucosa, slimy
Type strain: ATCC 19696; CCUG 26877; CIP 59.51; DSM 17611; JCM 12992; NCTC 12978
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB910739
Analyse
FASTA 
Effective publication:
Veron M, Thibault P, Second L. [Neisseria mucosa (Diplococcus mucosus Lingelsheim). I. Bacteriological description and study of its pathogenicity]. Ann Inst Pasteur (Paris) 1959; 97:497-510. 
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08040 (N = 7).
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The correct citation for this taxon should be Neisseria mucosa (von Lingelsheim 1906) Véron et al. 1959; synonym: "Diplococcus mucosus" von Lingelsheim 1906.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.
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According to Bennett et al. (2013), Neisseria mucosa var. heidelbergensis should be renamed Neisseria oralis.
Publication:
Bennett JS, Jolley KA, Maiden MC. Genome sequence analyses show that Neisseria oralis is the same species as 'Neisseria mucosa var. heidelbergensis'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3920-3926.
Parent taxon: Neisseria Trevisan 1885 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Veron M, Thibault P, Second L. [Neisseria mucosa (Diplococcus mucosus Lingelsheim). I. Bacteriological description and study of its pathogenicity]. Ann Inst Pasteur (Paris) 1959; 97:497-510.
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Record number: 778635
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