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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Ruminococcus bovis

Name: Ruminococcus bovis Gaffney et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bo’vis. L. gen. masc./fem. n. bovis, of the cow

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC TSD-225; JE7A12; NCTC 14479

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MK761171 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gaffney J, Embree J, Gilmore S, Embree M. Ruminococcus bovis sp. nov., a novel species of amylolytic Ruminococcus isolated from the rumen of a dairy cow. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4924.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5057.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Parent taxon: Ruminococcus Sijpesteijn 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gaffney J, Embree J, Gilmore S, Embree M. Ruminococcus bovis sp. nov., a novel species of amylolytic Ruminococcus isolated from the rumen of a dairy cow. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4924.

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Record number: 20414
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