Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5663

Name

Streptococcus mutans Clarke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 emend. Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

ATCC 25175^T (=NCTC 10449 =DSM 20523 =NCDO 2062 =NBRC 13955 =IFO 13955)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
family Streptococcaceae Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 emend. Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Streptococcus mutans Clarke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.29778	37121 (=ChDC YM63)
10.1601/ex.19701	11A1
10.1601/ex.19699	81D3
10.1601/ex.19663	ST6
10.1601/ex.19696	3SN1
10.1601/ex.19678	T4
10.1601/ex.19648	SA41
10.1601/ex.19700	1ID3
10.1601/ex.19661	NLML8
10.1601/ex.16422	ATCC 700610 (=UA159)
10.1601/ex.19654	SM1
10.1601/ex.19647	R221
10.1601/ex.19664	ST1
10.1601/ex.19688	5SM3
10.1601/ex.19649	SF12
10.1601/ex.19687	NFSM2
10.1601/ex.19677	N34
10.1601/ex.19684	N29
10.1601/ex.19690	2VS1
10.1601/ex.16421	NN2025
10.1601/ex.19651	S1B
10.1601/ex.19669	NV1996
10.1601/ex.19676	NFSM1
10.1601/ex.19691	15VF2
10.1601/ex.19683	NMT4863
10.1601/ex.19658	21
10.1601/ex.19671	N3209
10.1601/ex.19660	NLML1
10.1601/ex.19665	SM6
10.1601/ex.19686	NVAB
10.1601/ex.19662	U2A
10.1601/ex.19680	G123
10.1601/ex.19685	A9
10.1601/ex.17245
10.1601/ex.19689	11VS1
10.1601/ex.19679	M21
10.1601/ex.19652	U2B
10.1601/ex.19674	NLML5
10.1601/ex.19666	SF14
10.1601/ex.19682	A19
10.1601/ex.19656	B
10.1601/ex.17244
10.1601/ex.19672	M2A
10.1601/ex.19694	2ST1
10.1601/ex.19650	SA38
10.1601/ex.19667	SF1
10.1601/ex.18749	JH1001
10.1601/ex.19645	OMZ175
10.1601/ex.19697	1SM1
10.1601/ex.17246
10.1601/ex.19655	SM4
10.1601/ex.19693	11SSST2
10.1601/ex.19695	4SM1
10.1601/ex.19653	24
10.1601/ex.19673	NLML9
10.1601/ex.19692	4VF1
10.1601/ex.19668	W6
10.1601/ex.19681	U138
10.1601/ex.19659	14D
10.1601/ex.19675	NLML4
10.1601/ex.19657	66-2A
10.1601/ex.19646	M230
10.1601/ex.19670	NV66
10.1601/ex.19698	15JP3

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Streptococcus mutans Clarke 1924 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5663.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5663.xml


This information was last reviewed on January 9, 2017.

References

Clarke JK. On the bacterial factor in the aetiology of dental caries. Br J Exp Pathol 1924; 5:141-147.