Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8349

Name

Fusobacterium nucleatum animalis Gharbia and Shah 1992

Taxonomic Rank

subspecies

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
species	Fusobacterium nucleatum Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

CIP 104879^T (=CCUG 32879 =DSM 19679 =NCTC 12276 =ATCC 51191 =JCM 11025)

Type Status

Taxonomy

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


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Fusobacteriota corrig. Garrity and Holt 2021
class Fusobacteria (sic) Staley and Whitman 2012 non Fusobacteria Garrity and Holt 2021
order Fusobacteriales Staley and Whitman 2012
family Fusobacteriaceae Staley and Whitman 2012 emend. Gupta and Sethi 2014
genus Fusobacterium Knorr 1922 emend. Moore and Holdeman 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Fusobacterium nucleatum Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)
subspecies Fusobacterium nucleatum animalis Gharbia and Shah 1992

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.20397	OT 420
10.1601/ex.15738

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the subspecies Fusobacterium nucleatum animalis Gharbia and Shah 1992. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8349.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8349.xml


This information was last reviewed on December 21, 2021.

References

Gharbia SE, Shah HN. Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. fusiforme subsp. nov. and Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. animalis subsp. nov. as additional subspecies whithin Fusobacterium nucleatum. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:296-298. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-2-296 [PubMed].