Name: "Peptostreptococcus putridus" (Schottmüller 1910) Smith 1957
Etymology: pu’tri.dus. L. masc. adj. putridus, rotten, de-, cayed
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pep-to-strep-to-KOK-kus PU-tri-dus, masculine
Original publication:
Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Peptostreptococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.
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