Name: Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus (Rosenbach 1884) De La Fuente et al. 1985

Category: Subspecies

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

Basonym: Staphylococcus aureus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Etymology: au’re.us. L. masc. adj. aureus, golden

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 533 R4; ATCC 12600; ATCC 12600-U; CCM 885; CCUG 1800; CIP 65.8; DSM 20231; HAMBI 66; JCM 20624; NBIMCC 746; NBRC 100910; NCAIM B.01065; NCCB 72047; NCTC 8532

Valid publication: De La Fuente R, Suarez G, Schleifer KH. Staphylococcus aureus subsp. anaerobius subsp. nov., the causal agent of abscess disease of sheep. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:99-102.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

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

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Staphylococcus aureus subsp. anaerobius De La Fuente et al. 1985 according to rule 40d. Publication: De La Fuente R, Suarez G, Schleifer KH. Staphylococcus aureus subsp. anaerobius subsp. nov., the causal agent of abscess disease of sheep. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:99-102.
  • ❗ Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus 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 Staphylococcus aureus within a separate genus Staphylococcus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human and animal pathogen - human: T - biological class of risk animal: 2". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2.
  • 🧍 In the paper by Howey et al. [1] and in Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology [2], the type strain NCTC 8532 [3] is incorrectly cited as NCTC 8352 (sic). Publication: Howey RT, Lock CM, Moore LVH. Subspecies names automatically created by Rule 46. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1990; 40:317-319.
  • 🧍 The original authorship, Rosenbach 1884, was corrected according to the new Rule 40d. Publication: Garrity GM, Labeda DP, Oren A. Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. XIIth International (IUMS) Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology. Minutes of the meetings, 3, 4 and 6 August 2008, Istanbul, Turkey. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2011; 61:2775-2780.

Parent taxon: Staphylococcus aureus Rosenbach 1884 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: De La Fuente R, Suarez G, Schleifer KH. Staphylococcus aureus subsp. anaerobius subsp. nov., the causal agent of abscess disease of sheep. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1985; 35:99-102.

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