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Species Vibrio succinogenes
Name: Vibrio succinogenes Wolin et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: suc.ci.no’ge.nes. N.L. neut. n. acidum succinicum, succinic acid; Gr. suff. -genes, producing; from Gr. ind. v. gennaô, to produce; N.L. masc. part. adj. succinogenes, succinic acidproducing
Pronunciation, gender: suk-ki-NO-ge-nes, masculine
Type strain: ATCC 29543; CCUG 13145; CIP 103760; DSM 1740; LMG 7466; NCTC 11488
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
M88159
Analyse
FASTA
Effective publication:
Wolin MJ, Wolin EA, Jacobs NJ. Cytochrome-producing anaerobic Vibrio succinogenes, sp. n. J Bacteriol 1961; 81:911-917. 
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: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Wolinella succinogenes (Wolin et al. 1961) Tanner et al. 1981
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Wolinella succinogenes (Wolin et al. 1961) Tanner et al. 1981 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- ❗ Vibrio succinogenes is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Vibrio.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 47 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded pathogenicity of the species itself.
Parent taxon: Vibrio Pacini 1854 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Wolin MJ, Wolin EA, Jacobs NJ. Cytochrome-producing anaerobic Vibrio succinogenes, sp. n. J Bacteriol 1961; 81:911-917.
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Record number: 783032
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