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Fusobacterium nucleatum
Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)
(prokaryote)
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Entity:
Fusobacterium (Genus)
..Fusobacterium canifelinum (Species)
..Fusobacterium equinum (Species)
..Fusobacterium gonidiaformans (Species)
..Fusobacterium mortiferum (Species)
..Fusobacterium naviforme (Species)
..Fusobacterium necrogenes (Species)
..Fusobacterium necrophorum (Species)
..Fusobacterium perfoetens (Species)
..Fusobacterium periodonticum (Species)
..Fusobacterium russii (Species)
..Fusobacterium simiae (Species)
..Fusobacterium ulcerans (Species)
..Fusobacterium varium (Species)
..Fusobacterium nucleatum (Species)
....Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. animalis (Subspecies)
....Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. fusiforme (Subspecies)
....Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. nucleatum (Subspecies)
....Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. polymorphum (Subspecies)
....Fusobacterium nucleatum subsp. vincentii (Subspecies)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Knorr, 1922/1980, nom. approb.
Attributes
Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b]
Ref:
Approved Lists, 1980.
Types
Type of
:
Fusobacterium
(Genus)
Knorr 1922 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Fusobacterium nucleatum
subsp.
nucleatum
(Knorr 1922) Dzink
et al.
1990
Variants
Incorrect spelling
:
Fusobacterium nucleatus
Ref:
R.Y. Stanier et al., 1987
: table 29.1 (p. 587).
[inferred]
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Corynebacterium fusiforme
(Veillon and Zuber 1898) Lehmann and Neumann 1907
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Fusiformis fusiformis
(Veillon and Zuber 1898) Topley and Wilson 1931 nom. inval.
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Fusiformis nucleatus
(Knorr, 1922) Bergey
et al.
, 1930
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Fusobacterium fusiforme
(Veillon and Zuber 1898) Hoffman 1957
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Fusobacterium plauti-vincenti
Knorr 1922 not
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
Synonymous name
:
Sphaerophorus fusiformis
(Veillon and Zuber 1898) Sebald 1962
Ref:
Species 2000, 2003
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