Name: Streptococcus anginosus subsp. anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Jensen et al. 2013

Category: Subspecies

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

Basonym: "Streptococcus anginosus" Andrewes and Horder 1906

Etymology: an.gi.no.sus. N.L. masc. adj. anginosus, pertaining to angina

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 33397; CCUG 27298; CCUG 35776; CIP 102921; DSM 20563; HAMBI 1525; JCM 12993; LMG 14502; NCTC 10713

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Valid publication: Jensen A, Hoshino T, Kilian M. Taxonomy of the Anginosus group of the genus Streptococcus and description of Streptococcus anginosus subsp. whileyi subsp. nov. and Streptococcus constellatus subsp. viborgensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2506-2519.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3549-3550.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 📠 This subspecies was automatically created by the valid publication of Streptococcus anginosus subsp. whileyi Jensen et al. 2013 according to rule 40d. Publication: Jensen A, Hoshino T, Kilian M. Taxonomy of the Anginosus group of the genus Streptococcus and description of Streptococcus anginosus subsp. whileyi subsp. nov. and Streptococcus constellatus subsp. viborgensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2506-2519.
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".

Parent taxon: Streptococcus anginosus (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Smith and Sherman 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Jensen A, Hoshino T, Kilian M. Taxonomy of the Anginosus group of the genus Streptococcus and description of Streptococcus anginosus subsp. whileyi subsp. nov. and Streptococcus constellatus subsp. viborgensis subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2506-2519.

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Record number: 790919