
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.1928
Name	Neisseria ovis Lindqvist 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Lindqvist 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Moraxella ovis
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.1928
Type Strain representative organism	199/55^T (=CCUG 354 =NCTC 11227 =ATCC 33078 =LMG 8381)


Proper Form	Neisseria ovis Lindqvist 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Neisseria ovis was originally described by Lindqvist 1960. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 1968, Henriksen and Bøvre established Neisseria ovis as the basonym of Moraxella ovis (Lindqvist 1960) Henriksen and Bøvre 1968 (Approved Lists 1980) .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Neisseria ovis Lindqvist 1960 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1928.
Source File	10.1601/nm.1928.xml

References

Lindqvist K. A Neisseria species associated with infectious keratoconjunctivitis of sheep--Neisseria ovis Nov. Spec. J Infect Dis 1960; 106:162-165. [PubMed].
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
Henriksen SD, Bøvre K. The taxonomy of the genera Moraxella and Neisseria. J Gen Microbiol 1968; 51:387-392. https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-51-3-387 [PubMed].