Name: Lactobacillus amylovorus subsp. animalium Yamane et al. 2024

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: nom. nov.

Etymology: a.ni.ma’li.um. L. gen. neut. pl. n. animalium, of animals

Gender: masculine

Type strain: BF125; DSM 115528; MAFF 212522

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC771959 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yamane K, Tanizawa Y, Kobayashi H, Kamizono T, Kojima Y, Takagi H, Tohno M. Corrigendum. Proposal of Lactobacillus amylovorus subsp. animalis subsp. nov. and an emended description of Lactobacillus amylovorus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6564.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6619.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lactobacillus amylovorus subsp. animalis Yamane et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08334 (N = 3).
  • 🙆 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as the name to be applied to this subspecies. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus amylovorus Nakamura 1981

Assigned by: Yamane K, Tanizawa Y, Kobayashi H, Kamizono T, Kojima Y, Takagi H, Tohno M. Corrigendum. Proposal of Lactobacillus amylovorus subsp. animalis subsp. nov. and an emended description of Lactobacillus amylovorus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6564.

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Record number: 55631