Species Streptococcus ferus
Name: Streptococcus ferus (ex Coykendall 1977) Coykendall 1983
Proposed as: sp. nov., nom. rev.
Etymology: fe.rus. L. masc. adj. ferus, wild (referring to wild rats from which the organism was isolated)
Type strain: ATCC 33477; CCUG 34784; CCUG 34834; CIP 103225; DSM 20646; HAMBI 1522; LMG 16520; NCTC 12278; strain 8S1
See detailed strain information at
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
AJ420197
Analyse
FASTA 
Valid publication:
Coykendall AL. Streptococcus sobrinus nom. rev. and Streptococcus ferus nom. rev.: habitat of these and other mutans streptococci. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:883-885. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Baele et al. 2003
Baele M, Devriese LA, Vancanneyt M, Vaneechoutte M, Snauwaert C, Swings J, Haesebrouck F. Emended description of Streptococcus ferus isolated from pigs and rats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:143-146.
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:629-630.
Notes:- The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the associated publication is not functional any more.
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Baele et al. 2003
Baele M, Devriese LA, Vancanneyt M, Vaneechoutte M, Snauwaert C, Swings J, Haesebrouck F. Emended description of Streptococcus ferus isolated from pigs and rats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:143-146.
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Notes:
- The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08959 (N = 3).
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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: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Coykendall AL. Streptococcus sobrinus nom. rev. and Streptococcus ferus nom. rev.: habitat of these and other mutans streptococci. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:883-885.
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Record number: 781334