Name: Bifidobacterium pullorum subsp. pullorum (Trovatelli et al. 1974) Nouioui et al. 2018
Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)
Basonym: Bifidobacterium pullorum Trovatelli et al. 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: pul.lo’rum. L. gen. masc. pl. n. pullorum, of young chickens
Type strain: ATCC 27685; BCRC 14678; CCRC 14678; CCUG 35235; CGMCC 1.2240; CIP 107006; DSM 20433; JCM 1214; LMG 11572
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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: synonym of its species (division into subspecies abandoned)
Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium pullorum Trovatelli et al. 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: 798318