
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.6315
Name	Mycobacterium agri (ex Tsukamura 1972) Tsukamura 1981
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(ex Tsukamura 1972) Tsukamura 1981
Preferred Name	Mycolicibacterium agri
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.6315
Type Strain representative organism	90012^T (=JCM 6377 =DSM 44515 =ATCC 27406 =CIP 105391 =CCUG 37673)


Proper Form	Mycobacterium agri (ex Tsukamura 1972) Tsukamura 1981
Nomenclatural History	The species Mycobacterium agri was originally described by Tsukamura 1972. It pre-dated the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names but was excluded from those lists. In 1981 the name was revived and validly published by Tsukamura. In 2018, Gupta et al. established Mycobacterium agri as the basonym of Mycolicibacterium agri (Tsukamura 1981) Gupta et al. 2018 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Mycobacterium agri (ex Tsukamura 1972) Tsukamura 1981.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.6315.
Source File	10.1601/nm.6315.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 9, 2010.

References

Tsukamura M. Numerical analysis of rapidly growing, nonphotochromogenic mycobacteria, including Mycobacterium agri, Tsukamura 1972 Tsukamura sp. nov. nom. rev. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:247-258. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-31-3-247.
Tsukamura M. Mycobacterium ugri Tsukamura sp. nov. A new relatively thermophilic Mycobacterizun. Med Biol 1972; 85:153-156.
Gupta RS, Lo B, Son J. Phylogenomics and Comparative Genomic Studies Robustly Support Division of the Genus Mycobacterium into an Emended Genus Mycobacterium and Four Novel Genera. Front. Microbio. 2018; 9:1-41. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00067.