Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5625
Name
 corrig. Eldar et al. 1995
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
corrig. Eldar et al. 1995
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= =)
Proper Form
Streptococcus difficilis corrig. Eldar et al. 1995
Nomenclatural History
The species Streptococcus difficilis was originally described by Eldar et al. 1994. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 52 in 1995. Euzéby corrected this name from (sic) to . Kawamura et al. established this name as a later heterotypic synonym of Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980) in 2005.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Streptococcus difficilis corrig. Eldar et al. 1995.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5625.
Source File
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References

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  2. List Editor. Validation List no. 52. Validation of the publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:197-198. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-45-1-197.
  3. Kawamura Y, Itoh Y, Mishima N, Ohkusu K, Kasai H, Ezaki T. High genetic similarity of Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus difficilis: S. difficilis Eldar et al. 1995 is a later synonym of S. agalactiae Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:961-965. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63403-0 [PubMed].
  4. Euzéby JP. Taxonomic note: necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision). Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1073-1075. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-48-3-1073.