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Name: Lactobacillus melliventris Olofsson et al. 2014
Etymology: mel.li.ven’tris. L. neut. n. mel (gen. mellis), honey; L. masc. n. venter (gen. ventris), belly, stomach; N.L. gen. masc. n. melliventris, of the honey stomach, referring to the isolation of the first strains from the honey stomach of honeybees
Type strain: CCUG 63629; DSM 26256; Hma8; Hma8N
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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene: JX099551 Analyse FASTA
Valid publication: Olofsson TC, Alsterfjord M, Nilson B, Butler E, Vasquez A. Lactobacillus apinorum sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellifer sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellis sp. nov., Lactobacillus melliventris sp. nov., Lactobacillus kimbladii sp. nov., Lactobacillus helsingborgensis sp. nov. and Lactobacillus kullabergensis sp. nov., isolated from the honey stomach of the honeybee Apis mellifera. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3109-3119.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Olofsson TC, Alsterfjord M, Nilson B, Butler E, Vasquez A. Lactobacillus apinorum sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellifer sp. nov., Lactobacillus mellis sp. nov., Lactobacillus melliventris sp. nov., Lactobacillus kimbladii sp. nov., Lactobacillus helsingborgensis sp. nov. and Lactobacillus kullabergensis sp. nov., isolated from the honey stomach of the honeybee Apis mellifera. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3109-3119.
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