Name: Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetilactis (ex Matuszewski et al. 1936) Garvie and Farrow 1982

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov., nom. rev.

Etymology: di.a.ce.ti.lac.tis. N.L. neut. n. diacetyl, diacetyl; L. neut. n. lac (gen. lactis), milk; N.L. gen. neut. n. diacetilactis, intended to mean a Streptococcus lactis isolate that produces diacetyl

Gender: masculine

Type strain: LMG 7949; NCDO 176; NCFB 176; NCIMB 700176

Valid publication: Garvie EI, Farrow JAE. Streptococcus lactis subsp. cremoris (Orla-Jensen) comb. nov. and Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetilactis (Matuszewski et al.) nom. rev., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:453-455.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lactococcus lactis (Lister 1873) Schleifer et al. 1986

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Streptococcus lactis (Lister 1873) Löhnis 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    "Bacterium lactis" Lister 1873	heterotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists, distinct rank
    Lactococcus lactis (Lister 1873) Schleifer et al. 1986	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank
    Lactobacillus xylosus Kitahara 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, distinct rank

• Notes:
  • ❗ Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetilactis 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 Streptococcus lactis within a separate genus Streptococcus.
  • 😷 The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "+".
  • 🧍 Nom. rev. / basonym "Streptococcus diacetilactis".
  • 🧍 In the "Index of the bacterial and yeast nomenclatural changes (1 January 1980 to 1 January 1992)", Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetilactis (ex Matuszewski et al. 1936) Garvie and Farrow 1982 is erroneously transferred in the genus Lactococcus Schleifer et al. 1986 as "Lactococcus lactis subsp. diacitilactis (sic)" (Garvie and Farrow 1982) Schleifer et al. 1986. Publication: Moore WEC, Moore LVH. Index of the bacterial and yeast nomenclatural changes published in the International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology since the 1980 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names (1 January 1980 to 1 January 1992). American Society for Microbiology, Washington, 1992.

Parent taxon: Streptococcus lactis (Lister 1873) Löhnis 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Garvie EI, Farrow JAE. Streptococcus lactis subsp. cremoris (Orla-Jensen) comb. nov. and Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetilactis (Matuszewski et al.) nom. rev., comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1982; 32:453-455.

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Record number: 781354