Name: Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. dextranicum (Beijerinck 1912) Garvie 1983

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Lactococcus dextranicus" Beijerinck 1912

Etymology: dex.tra.ni.cum. N.L. neut. n. dextranum, dextran; L. neut. adj. suff. -icum, suffix used with the sense of pertaining to; N.L. neut. adj. dextranicum, pertaining to dextran

Gender: neuter

Type strain: ATCC 19255; CCUG 21966; CCUG 30065; CIP 102423; DSM 20484; JCM 9700; LMG 6908; NBIMCC 1397; NBRC 100495; NCAIM B.01658; NCDO 529; NCIB 12007; NCIMB 12007; NRRL B-3469; VKM B-1225

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB681193 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Garvie EI. Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris (Knudsen and Sørensen) comb. nov. and Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. dextranicum (Beijerinck) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:118-119.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Leuconostoc dextranicum (Beijerinck 1912) Hucker and Pederson 1930 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    "Lactococcus dextranicus" Beijerinck 1912	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • The full TRBA 466 classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".

Parent taxon: Leuconostoc mesenteroides (Tsenkovskii 1878) van Tieghem 1878 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Garvie EI. Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. cremoris (Knudsen and Sørensen) comb. nov. and Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp. dextranicum (Beijerinck) comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1983; 33:118-119.

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Record number: 777552