Name: Lactobacillus casei subsp. alactosus Mills and Lessel 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: a.lac.to.sus. Gr. pref. a-, not (inseparable prefix); L. masc. adj. lactosus, pertaining to lactose [probably better: lactosicus]; N.L. masc. adj. alactosus, intended to mean unable to ferment lactose

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27216; JCM 1133; LMG 9438

16S rRNA gene: D16548 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Mills CK, Lessel EF. Designation and description of the type strain of Lactobacillus casei subsp. alactosus Rogosa et al. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1973; 23:67-68.

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

Correct name: Lactobacillus casei subsp. pseudoplantarum Abo-Elnaga and Kandler 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lactobacillus casei subsp. pseudoplantarum Abo-Elnaga and Kandler 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Lactobacillus casei subsp. alactosus 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 Lactobacillus casei within a separate genus Lactobacillus.
  • 😷 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, note = "+".

Parent taxon: Lactobacillus casei (Orla-Jensen 1916) Hansen and Lessel 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Mills CK, Lessel EF. Designation and description of the type strain of Lactobacillus casei subsp. alactosus Rogosa et al. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1973; 23:67-68.

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Record number: 777269