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Species Paucilactobacillus vaccinostercus
Name: Paucilactobacillus vaccinostercus (Kozaki and Okada 1983) Zheng et al. 2020
Basonym: Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki and Okada 1983
Etymology: vac.ci.no.ster’cus. L. masc. adj. vaccinus, from cows; L. neut. n. stercus, manure; N.L. masc. adj. vaccinostercus, from cow manure
Pronunciation, gender: wak-ki-no-STER-kus, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 33310; CCUG 30723; CIP 102807; DSM 20634; JCM 1716; LMG 9215; NCIB 11808; NCIMB 11808; NRIC 1075; TUA 055B; X-94
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AB212087
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FASTA
Valid publication:
Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki and Okada 1983 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Lactobacillus durianis Leisner et al. 2002 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Paucilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020.
Publication:
Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858. 🇮🇹
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⏰ According to Dellaglio et al. (2006), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus durianis Leisner et al. 2002.
Publication:
Dellaglio F, Vancanneyt M, Endo A, Vandamme P, Felis GE, Castioni A, Fujimoto J, Watanabe K, Okada S. Lactobacillus durianis Leisner et al. 2002 is a later heterotypic synonym of Lactobacillus vaccinostercus Kozaki and Okada 1983. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1721-1724. 🇮🇹
- 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as 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.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Paucilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020.
Publication:
Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858.
Parent taxon: Paucilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020
Assigned by:
Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858. 🇮🇹
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Record number: 10716
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