Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5622
Name
corrig. Handley et al. 1991
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
corrig. Handley et al. 1991
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = =)
Proper Form
Streptococcus cristatus corrig. Handley et al. 1991
Nomenclatural History
The species Streptococcus cristatus was originally described and validly published by Handley et al. 1991. Trüper and De' Clari corrected this name from (sic) to . Jensen et al. established this name as an earlier heterotypic synonym of Tong et al. 2003 in 2016.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Streptococcus cristatus corrig. Handley et al. 1991.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5622.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on February 12, 2009.

References


  1. Handley P, Coykendall A, Beighton D, Hardie JM, Whiley RA. Streptococcus crista sp. nov., a viridans streptococcus with tufted fibrils, isolated from the human oral cavity and throat. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:543-547. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-41-4-543 [PubMed].
  2. Trüper HG, De' Clari L. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific epithets formed as substantives (nouns) in apposition. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:908-909. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-47-3-908.
  3. Jensen A, Scholz CFP, Kilian M. Re-evaluation of the taxonomy of the Mitis group of the genus Streptococcus based on whole genome phylogenetic analyses, and proposed reclassification of Streptococcus dentisani as Streptococcus oralis subsp. dentisani comb. nov., Streptococcus tigurinus as Streptococcus oralis subsp. tigurinus comb. nov., and Streptococcus oligofermentans as a later synonym of Streptococcus cristatus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4803-4820. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001433 [PubMed].