Name: "Lactobacillus coprophilus subsp. confusus" Holzapfel and Kandler 1969

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Etymology: con.fu’sus. L. masc. part. adj. confusus, obscure

Pronunciation, gender: … kon-FU-sus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 10881; BCRC 14002; CCRC 14002; CCUG 30113; CIP 103172; CIP 54.169; DSM 20196; JCM 1093; LMG 9497; NCDO 1586; NCFB 1586; NCIB 9311; NCIMB 9311; NRRL B-1064; TCC 10881

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB682449 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Holzapfel W, Kandler O. [Taxonomy of the species Lactobacillus Beijerinck. VI. Lactobacillus coprophilus subsp. confusus nov. subsp., a new variety of the subspecies Betabacterium]. Zentralbl Bakteriol Parasitenkd Infektionskr Hyg 1969; 123:657-666.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Weissella confusa corrig. (Holzapfel and Kandler 1969) Collins et al. 1994

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lactobacillus confusa (Holzapfel and Kandler 1969) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling, distinct rank
    Lactobacillus confusus (Holzapfel and Kandler 1969) Sharpe et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    Weissella confusa corrig. (Holzapfel and Kandler 1969) Collins et al. 1994	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • 😷 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". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

Parent taxon: "Lactobacillus coprophilus" Kandler and Abo-Elnaga 1966

Assigned by: Holzapfel W, Kandler O. [Taxonomy of the species Lactobacillus Beijerinck. VI. Lactobacillus coprophilus subsp. confusus nov. subsp., a new variety of the subspecies Betabacterium]. Zentralbl Bakteriol Parasitenkd Infektionskr Hyg 1969; 123:657-666.

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Record number: 4702