Name: Schaalia suimastitidis (Hoyles et al. 2001) Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Actinomyces suimastitidis Hoyles et al. 2001

Etymology: su.i.mas.ti’ti.dis. L. masc./fem. n. sus, pig; N.L. fem. n. mastitis, infection of the milk glands; N.L. gen. fem. n. suimastitidis, of porcine mastitis

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 39276; CIP 106779; DSM 15538

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ277385 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Actinomyces suimastitidis Hoyles et al. 2001	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05570 (N = 17).
  • The genome of the type strain was sequenced as part of the GEBA (Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea) project. Publication: Mukherjee S, Seshadri R, Varghese NJ, Eloe-Fadrosh EA, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Goker M, Coates RC, Hadjithomas M, Pavlopoulos GA, Paez-Espino D, et al. 1,003 reference genomes of bacterial and archaeal isolates expand coverage of the tree of life. Nat Biotechnol 2017; 35:676-683.

Parent taxon: Schaalia Nouioui et al. 2018

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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