Domain Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Staphylococcus auricularis

Name: Staphylococcus auricularis Kloos and Schleifer 1983

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: au.ri.cu.la.ris. L. masc./fem. adj. auricularis, pertaining to the ear

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33753; CCUG 15601; CCUG 36974; CIP 103587; DSM 20609; NCTC 12101; NRRL B-14762; WK 811M

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16S rRNA gene: D83358 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kloos WE, Schleifer KH. Staphylococcus auricularis sp. nov.: an inhabitant of the human external ear. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:9-14.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Kloos WE, Schleifer KH. Staphylococcus auricularis sp. nov.: an inhabitant of the human external ear. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:9-14.

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Record number: 781171
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