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Subspecies Nocardia salmonicida subsp. salmonicida
Name: Nocardia salmonicida subsp. salmonicida (Isik et al. 1999 ex Rucker 1949) Nouioui et al. 2018
Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)
Basonym: Nocardia salmonicida (ex Rucker 1949) Isik et al. 1999
Etymology: sal.mo.ni.ci’da. N.L. masc. n. salmonicida, salmon-killer (nominative in apposition)
Pronunciation, gender: sal-mo-ni-KI-da, feminine
Type strain: ATCC 27463; CBS 694.72; DSM 40472; IFO 13393; ISP 5472; JCM 4826; NRRL B-2778
See detailed strain information at
Effective publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 184. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3379-3393.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
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Notes:
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📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Nocardia salmonicida subsp. cummidelens (Maldonado et al. 2001) Nouioui et al. 2018 according to rule 40d.
Publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
- 🙆 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 the species itself.
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📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Nocardia salmonicida subsp. cummidelens (Maldonado et al. 2001) Nouioui et al. 2018 according to rule 40d.
Publication:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
Parent taxon: Nocardia salmonicida (ex Rucker 1949) Isik et al. 1999
Assigned by:
Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.
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Record number: 798245
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