Name: Pediococcus pentosaceus Mees 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: pen.to.sa’ce.us. N.L. neut. n. pentosum, a pentose sugar; N.L. masc. adj. pentosaceus, relating to a pentose
Type strain: ATCC 33316; CCUG 32205; CIP 102260; DSM 20336; JCM 5890; LMG 11488; NBIMCC 8870; NCDO 990; NCFB 990; NCIB 12012; NCIMB 12012; NCTC 12956
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16S rRNA gene: AJ305321 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Mees RH. Onderzoekingen over de Biersarcina. Thesis. Technical University Delft, Delft in Holland, 1934.
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
Parent taxon: Pediococcus Claussen 1903 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Mees RH. Onderzoekingen over de Biersarcina. Thesis. Technical University Delft, Delft in Holland, 1934.
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Record number: 779214