Name: Yersinia similis Sprague et al. 2008
Etymology: si’mi.lis. L. masc./fem. adj. similis, similar, resembling, as the strains are similar to those of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis
Type strain: CCUG 52882; DSM 18211; LMG 23763; Y228
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16S rRNA gene: KJ606915 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Sprague LD, Scholz HC, Amann S, Busse HJ, Neubauer H. Yersinia similis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:952-958.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1513-1514.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Yersinia van Loghem 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Sprague LD, Scholz HC, Amann S, Busse HJ, Neubauer H. Yersinia similis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:952-958.
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