Name: "Ruminobacter ruminicola" (Bryant et al. 1958) Prévot 1966

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacteroides ruminicola Bryant et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: ru.mi.ni’co.la. L. neut. n. rumen (gen. ruminis), first stomach of ruminants, rumen; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, deweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ruminicola, inhabitant of the rumen

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ru-mi-NI-ko-la, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 19189; Bryant 23; CIP 105475; DSM 19721; JCM 8958

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: L16482 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Prévot AR. Manual for the classification and determination of the anaerobic bacteria. Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, 1966.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Prevotella ruminicola (Bryant et al. 1958) Shah and Collins 1990

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Prevotella ruminicola (Bryant et al. 1958) Shah and Collins 1990	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Xylanibacter ruminicola (Bryant et al. 1958) Hitch et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bacteroides ruminicola Bryant et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: Ruminobacter (ex Sijpesteijn 1949) Stackebrandt and Hippe 1987

Assigned by: Prévot AR. Manual for the classification and determination of the anaerobic bacteria. Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia, 1966.

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