
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.6618
Name	Propionibacterium granulosum (Prévot 1938) Moore and Holdeman 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(Prévot 1938) Moore and Holdeman 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Cutibacterium granulosum
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.6618
Type Strain representative organism	LMG 16726^T (=JCM 6498 =CCUG 32987 =ATCC 25564 =DSM 20700 =CIP 110009 =NCTC 11865 =VPI 0507)


Proper Form	Propionibacterium granulosum (Prévot 1938) Moore and Holdeman 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Propionibacterium granulosum was originally described by Moore and Holdeman 1970. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2016, Scholz and Kilian established Propionibacterium granulosum as the basonym of Cutibacterium granulosum (Prévot 1938) Scholz and Kilian 2016 emend. Dekio et al. 2020 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Propionibacterium granulosum (Prévot 1938) Moore and Holdeman 1970 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.6618.
Source File	10.1601/nm.6618.xml


This information was last reviewed on October 15, 2009.

References

Scholz CFP, Kilian M. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4422-4432. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.001367 [PubMed].
Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Ann Inst Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.
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.
Moore WEC, Holdeman LV. Propionibacterium, Arachnia, Actinomyces, Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium. In: Cato EP, Cummins CS, Holdeman LV, Johnson JL, Moore WEC, Smibert RM, Smith LDS (eds), Outline of Clinical Methods Anaerobic Bacteriology, 2nd revision., Virginia Polytechnic Institute Anaerobe Laboratory, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1970, p. 15-21.