
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4161
Name	Ruminococcus obeum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Blautia obeum
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4161
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 29174^T (=DSM 25238 =KCTC 15206 =VPI B3-21)


Proper Form	Ruminococcus obeum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Ruminococcus obeum was originally described by Moore et al. 1976. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2015, Lawson and Finegold established Ruminococcus obeum as the basonym of Blautia obeum (Moore et al. 1976) Lawson and Finegold 2015 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Ruminococcus obeum Moore et al. 1976 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4161.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4161.xml


This information was last reviewed on March 23, 2015.

References

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.
Lawson PA, Finegold SM. Reclassification of Ruminococcus obeum as Blautia obeum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:789-793. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.000015 [PubMed].
Moore WEC, Johnson JL, Holdeman LV. Emendation of Bacteroidaceae and Butyrivibrio and descriptions of Desulfomonas gen. nov. and ten new species in the genera Desulfomonas, Butyrivibrio, Eubacterium, Clostridium and Ruminococcus. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1976; 26:238-252. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-26-2-238.