Species Streptococcus phocae
Name: Streptococcus phocae Skaar et al. 1994
Etymology: pho’cae. L. gen. fem. n. phocae, of a seal
Type strain: 8399 H1; ATCC 51973; CCUG 35103; DSM 15635; LMG 16735; NCTC 12719; SVL 8399 H1
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16S rRNA gene:
AJ621053
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FASTA 
Valid publication:
Skaar I, Gaustad P, Tonjum T, Holm B, Stenwig H. Streptococcus phocae sp. nov., a new species isolated from clinical specimens from seals. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:646-650. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 44, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:199-200.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Avendaño-Herrera et al. 2014
Avendano-Herrera R, Balboa S, Castro N, Gonzalez-Contreras A, Magarinos B, Fernandez J, Toranzo AE, Romalde JL. Comparative polyphasic characterization of Streptococcus phocae strains with different host origin and description of the subspecies Streptococcus phocae subsp. salmonis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1775-1781.
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2509-2511.
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Avendaño-Herrera et al. 2014
Avendano-Herrera R, Balboa S, Castro N, Gonzalez-Contreras A, Magarinos B, Fernandez J, Toranzo AE, Romalde JL. Comparative polyphasic characterization of Streptococcus phocae strains with different host origin and description of the subspecies Streptococcus phocae subsp. salmonis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1775-1781.
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Notes:
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The separate status of Streptococcus phocae within the group of beta-hemolytic streptococci is confirmed by Vandamme et al. 1997.
Publication:
Vandamme P, Devriese LA, Pot B, Kersters K, Melin P. Streptococcus difficile is a nonhemolytic group B, type Ib Streptococcus. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:81-85.
- The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 2, note = "t".
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The separate status of Streptococcus phocae within the group of beta-hemolytic streptococci is confirmed by Vandamme et al. 1997.
Publication:
Vandamme P, Devriese LA, Pot B, Kersters K, Melin P. Streptococcus difficile is a nonhemolytic group B, type Ib Streptococcus. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:81-85.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Streptococcus phocae subsp. phocae (Skaar et al. 1994) Avendaño-Herrera et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name Streptococcus phocae subsp. salmonis Avendaño-Herrera et al. 2014 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Skaar I, Gaustad P, Tonjum T, Holm B, Stenwig H. Streptococcus phocae sp. nov., a new species isolated from clinical specimens from seals. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1994; 44:646-650.
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Record number: 781373