Name: Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. oxydans (Henneberg 1897) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Subspecies

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

Basonym: "Bacterium oxydans" Henneberg 1897

Etymology: o.xy’dans. N.L. part. adj. oxydans, oxidizing

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19357; CCUG 18132; CIP 103106; DSM 3503; DSM 4494; DSM 7145; ICMP 12533; IFO 14819; JCM 7642; LMG 1408; NBRC 14819; NCCB 75005; NCIB 9013; NCIMB 9013

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Effective publication: De Ley J, Frateur J. Genus IV. Gluconobacter Asai 1935, emend. mut. char. Asai, Iizuka and Komagata 1964, 100. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, eighth edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1974, p. 251-253.

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 of its species (division into subspecies abandoned)

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. industrius (Henneberg 1898) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) according to rule 40d. Publication: De Ley J, Frateur J. Genus IV. Gluconobacter Asai 1935, 689, emend. mut. char. Asai, Iizuka and Komagata 1964, 100. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, eighth edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1974, p. 251-253.
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. melanogenes (Beijerinck 1911) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) according to rule 40d. Publication: De Ley J, Frateur J. Genus IV. Gluconobacter Asai 1935, emend. mut. char. Asai, Iizuka and Komagata 1964, 100. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, eighth edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1974, p. 251-253.
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. suboxydans (Kluyver and de Leeuw 1924) De Ley and Frateur 1974 (Approved Lists 1980) according to rule 40d. Publication: De Ley J, Frateur J. Genus IV. Gluconobacter Asai 1935, emend. mut. char. Asai, Iizuka and Komagata 1964, 100. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, eighth edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1974, p. 251-253.
  • ❗ Gluconobacter oxydans subsp. oxydans is the correct name instead if this subspecies is regarded as a separate subspecies (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another subspecies whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate species Gluconobacter oxydans within a separate genus Gluconobacter.
  • 😷 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.
  • 🧍 The original authorship, (Henneberg 1897) De Ley 1961, was corrected according to the new Rule 40d. Publication: Garrity GM, Labeda DP, Oren A. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. XIIth International (IUMS) Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology. Minutes of the meetings, 3, 4 and 6 August 2008, Istanbul, Turkey. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011; 61:2775-2780.

Parent taxon: Gluconobacter oxydans (Henneberg 1897) De Ley 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: De Ley J, Frateur J. Genus IV. Gluconobacter Asai 1935, emend. mut. char. Asai, Iizuka and Komagata 1964, 100. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, eighth edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1974, p. 251-253.

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Record number: 776555