Species "Spirochaeta anserina"

Name: "Spirochaeta anserina" Sakharoff 1891

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: an.se.ri’na. L. fem. adj. anserina, of or pertaining to geese

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … an-se-RI-na, feminine

Nomenclatural type: no culture available

Original publication: Sakharoff MN. Spirochaeta anserina et la septicémie des oies. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1891; 5:564-566.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Borrelia anserina (Sakharoff 1891) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Borrelia anserina (Sakharoff 1891) Bergey et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, lectotype

Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "animal pathogen - biological class of risk animal: 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: Spirochaeta Ehrenberg 1835 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Sakharoff MN. Spirochaeta anserina et la septicémie des oies. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1891; 5:564-566.

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Record number: 4448

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