Species Staphylococcus sciuri
Name: Staphylococcus sciuri Kloos et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: sci.u’ri. L. masc. n. sciurus, a squirrel and also a genus name of a squirrel on whose skin this species is commonly found in large populations; L. gen. masc. n. sciuri, of the squirrel
Type strain: amended description of the type strain SC 116; ATCC 29062; CCUG 15598; CIP 81.62; DD 4277; DSM 20345; JCM 2425; NCTC 12103; NRRL B-14777; SC 116
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16S rRNA gene:
AJ421446
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FASTA
Effective publication:
Kloos WE, Schleifer KH, Smith RF. Characterization of Staphylococcus sciuri sp. nov. and its subspecies. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:22-37. 
IJSEM list:
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. rodentium Kloos et al. 1997 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank Mammaliicoccus sciuri (Kloos et al. 1976) Madhaiyan et al. 2020 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. carnaticus Kloos et al. 1997 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
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Emendations:
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Kloos et al. 1997
Kloos WE, Ballard DN, Webster JA, Hubner RJ, Tomasz A, Couto I, Sloan GL, Dehart HP, Fiedler F, Schubert K, et al. Ribotype delineation and description of Staphylococcus sciuri subspecies and their potential as reservoirs of methicillin resistance and staphylolytic enzyme genes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:313-323.
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:917-919.
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Švec et al. 2016
Svec P, Petras P, Pantucek R, Doskar J, Sedlacek I. High intraspecies heterogeneity within Staphylococcus sciuri and rejection of its classification into S. sciuri subsp. sciuri, S. sciuri subsp. carnaticus and S. sciuri subsp. rodentium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5181-5186.
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:525-528.
Notes:- 🫂 Emendation accompanied by 2 proposals regarding the synonymy of the species.
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Kloos et al. 1997
Kloos WE, Ballard DN, Webster JA, Hubner RJ, Tomasz A, Couto I, Sloan GL, Dehart HP, Fiedler F, Schubert K, et al. Ribotype delineation and description of Staphylococcus sciuri subspecies and their potential as reservoirs of methicillin resistance and staphylolytic enzyme genes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:313-323.
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Notes:
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 325 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
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🧍 According to Bartlett et al. (2022), this species is an established human pathogen.
Publication:
Bartlett A, Padfield D, Lear L, Bendall R, Vos M. A comprehensive list of bacterial pathogens infecting humans. Microbiology 2022; 168:0.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. sciuri Kloos et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) validly published under the ICNP synonym of its species (division into subspecies abandoned) Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. carnaticus Kloos et al. 1997 validly published under the ICNP synonym Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. lentus Kloos et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980) validly published under the ICNP synonym Staphylococcus sciuri subsp. rodentium Kloos et al. 1997 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Staphylococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kloos WE, Schleifer KH, Smith RF. Characterization of Staphylococcus sciuri sp. nov. and its subspecies. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:22-37.
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Record number: 781216
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