Name DOI
10.1601/nm.6330
Name
 (Aranaz et al. 1999) Aranaz et al. 2003
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Aranaz et al. 1999) Aranaz et al. 2003
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= =)
Proper Form
Mycobacterium caprae (Aranaz et al. 1999) Aranaz et al. 2003
Nomenclatural History
The species Mycobacterium caprae was originally described and validly published by Aranaz et al. 2003. Aranaz et al. elevated the subspecies (Aranaz et al. 1999) Niemann et al. 2002 to the rank of species to form this name in 2003. Riojas et al. established this name as a later heterotypic synonym of (Zopf 1883) Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Riojas et al. 2018 in 2018.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Mycobacterium caprae (Aranaz et al. 1999) Aranaz et al. 2003.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.6330.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on January 18, 2018.

References

  1. Riojas MA, McGough KJ, Rider-Riojas CJ, Rastogi N, Hazbón MH. Phylogenomic analysis of the species of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex demonstrates that Mycobacterium africanum, Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium caprae, Mycobacterium microti and Mycobacterium pinnipedii are later heterotypic synonyms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:324-332. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002507 [PubMed].
  2. Aranaz A, Cousins D, Mateos A, Domínguez L. Elevation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis subsp. caprae Aranaz et al. 1999 to species rank as Mycobacterium caprae comb. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1785-1789. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.02532-0 [PubMed].