Name: Prevotella ruminicola subsp. ruminicola (Bryant et al. 1958) Shah and Collins 1990

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov. (rule 40d)

Basonym: Bacteroides ruminicola Bryant et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: ru.mi.ni’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ruminicola, inhabitant of the rumen

Pronunciation, gender: ru-mi-NI-ko-la, feminine

Type strain: ATCC 19189; Bryant 23; CIP 105475; DSM 19721; JCM 8958

Valid publication: Shah HN, Collins DM. Prevotella, a new genus to include Bacteroides melaninogenicus and related species formerly classified in the genus Bacteroides. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:205-208.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym of its species (division into subspecies abandoned)

Risk group: 2

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bacteroides ruminicola subsp. ruminicola Bryant et al. 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Prevotella ruminicola subsp. brevis (Bryant et al. 1958) Shah and Collins 1990 according to rule 40d. Publication: Shah HN, Collins DM. Prevotella, a new genus to include Bacteroides melaninogenicus and related species formerly classified in the genus Bacteroides. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:205-208.
  • ❗ Prevotella ruminicola subsp. ruminicola 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 Prevotella ruminicola within a separate genus Prevotella.
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "biovar 7: 2 human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "biovar 7: 2 Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — 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.
  • 🙆 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.

Parent taxon: Prevotella ruminicola (Bryant et al. 1958) Shah and Collins 1990

Assigned by: Shah HN, Collins DM. Prevotella, a new genus to include Bacteroides melaninogenicus and related species formerly classified in the genus Bacteroides. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1990; 40:205-208.

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Record number: 40556