
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.8281
Name	Cytophaga heparina (Payza and Korn 1956) Christensen 1980
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(Payza and Korn 1956) Christensen 1980
Preferred Name	Pedobacter heparinus
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.8281
Type Strain representative organism	LMG 10399^T (=LMG 10339 =HIM 762-3 =ATCC 13125 =LMG 10344 =NCIB 9290 =IFO 12017 =DSM 2366 =JCM 7457)


Proper Form	Cytophaga heparina (Payza and Korn 1956) Christensen 1980
Nomenclatural History	The species Cytophaga heparina was originally described and validly published by Christensen 1980. Christensen formed this name in 1980 by placing the species Flavobacterium heparinum Payza and Korn 1956 (Approved Lists 1980) into the genus Cytophaga Winogradsky 1929 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nakagawa and Yamasato 1996. In 1992, Takeuchi and Yokota established Cytophaga heparina as the basonym of Sphingobacterium heparinum (Payza and Korn 1956) Takeuchi and Yokota 1993 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Cytophaga heparina (Payza and Korn 1956) Christensen 1980.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.8281.
Source File	10.1601/nm.8281.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 8, 2010.

References

Christensen P. Description and taxonomic status of Cytophaga heparina, Payza and Korn comb. nov., Basonym: Flavobacterium heparinum Payza and Korn 1956. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:473-475. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-2-473.
Takeuchi M, Yokota A. Proposals of Sphingobacterium faecium sp. nov., Sphingobacterium piscium sp. nov., Sphingobacterium heparinum comb. nov., Sphingobacterium thalpophilum comb. nov. and two genospecies of the genus Sphingobacterium and synonymy of Flavobacterium yabuuchiae and Sphingobacterium spiritivorum. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1992; 38:465-482. https://doi.org/10.2323/jgam.38.465.