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. — 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.
  • 🧍 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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