Name: "Bifidobacterium thermacidophilum subsp. suis" Kheadr et al. 2007

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: nom. nov.

Etymology: su’is. L. gen. masc./fem. n. suis, hog

Pronunciation, gender: SU-is, neuter

Nomenclatural type: CGMCC 1.3009; DSM 17755; JCM 16945; LMG 21689; P3-14

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC519870 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kheadr E, Dabour N, von Ah U, Lacroix C, Meile L, Fliss I. Genetic and phenotypic diversity of Bifidobacterium thermacidophilum fecal isolates from newborns. Can J Microbiol 2007; 53:1348-1359.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bifidobacterium porcinum (Zhu et al. 2003) Nouioui et al. 2018

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bifidobacterium thermacidophilum subsp. porcinum Zhu et al. 2003	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Bifidobacterium porcinum (Zhu et al. 2003) Nouioui et al. 2018	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.

Parent taxon: Bifidobacterium thermacidophilum Dong et al. 2000

Assigned by: Kheadr E, Dabour N, von Ah U, Lacroix C, Meile L, Fliss I. Genetic and phenotypic diversity of Bifidobacterium thermacidophilum fecal isolates from newborns. Can J Microbiol 2007; 53:1348-1359.

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/subspecies/bifidobacterium-thermacidophilum-suisCopy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 48263