Name: Bifidobacterium catenulatum subsp. catenulatum (Scardovi and Crociani 1974) Nouioui et al. 2018

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)

Basonym: Bifidobacterium catenulatum Scardovi and Crociani 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: ca.te.nu.la’tum. N.L. neut. adj. catenulatum, a specific epithet

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 27539; BCRC 14667; CCRC 14667; CCUG 18366; CGMCC 1.2197; CIP 104175; DSM 16992; DSM 20103; HAMBI 560; JCM 1194; LMG 11043; NCDO 2246; NCFB 2246; NCIMB 702246

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Effective publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Bifidobacterium catenulatum subsp. kashiwanohense (Morita et al. 2011) Nouioui et al. 2018 according to rule 40d. Publication: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium catenulatum Scardovi and Crociani 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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Record number: 798316