Name: Streptobacillus felis Eisenberg et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: fe’lis. L. gen. fem. n. felis, of a cat

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 131000547; CCM 8542; CCUG 66203; DSM 29248

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HG421076 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Eisenberg T, Glaeser SP, Nicklas W, Mauder N, Contzen M, Aledelbi K, Kampfer P. Streptobacillus felis sp. nov., isolated from a cat with pneumonia, and emended descriptions of the genus Streptobacillus and of Streptobacillus moniliformis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2172-2178.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3233-3234.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 8 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Streptobacillus Levaditi et al. 1925 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Eisenberg T, Glaeser SP, Nicklas W, Mauder N, Contzen M, Aledelbi K, Kampfer P. Streptobacillus felis sp. nov., isolated from a cat with pneumonia, and emended descriptions of the genus Streptobacillus and of Streptobacillus moniliformis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2172-2178.

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Record number: 792929