
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.6406
Name	Mycobacterium terrae Wayne 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Wayne 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Mycolicibacter terrae
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.6406
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 15755^T (=CIP 104321 =LMG 10394 =CCUG 27847 =DSM 43227 =JCM 12143)


Proper Form	Mycobacterium terrae Wayne 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Mycobacterium terrae was originally described by Wayne 1966. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2018, Gupta et al. established Mycobacterium terrae as the basonym of Mycolicibacter terrae (Wayne 1966) Gupta et al. 2018 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Mycobacterium terrae Wayne 1966 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.6406.
Source File	10.1601/nm.6406.xml

References

Wayne LG. Classification and identification of mycobacteria. III. Species within Group III. Am Rev Respir Dis 1966; 93:919-928.
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.
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.