
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.7954
Name	Bacteroides gracilis Tanner et al. 1981
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Tanner et al. 1981
Preferred Name	Campylobacter gracilis
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.7954
Type Strain representative organism	NCTC 12738^T (=CCUG 27720 =LMG 12585 =DSM 19528 =RM3268 =ATCC 33236 =JCM 8538 =FDC 1084)


Proper Form	Bacteroides gracilis Tanner et al. 1981
Nomenclatural History	The species Bacteroides gracilis was originally described and validly published by Tanner et al. 1981. In 1995, Vandamme et al. established Bacteroides gracilis as the basonym of Campylobacter gracilis (Tanner et al. 1981) Vandamme et al. 1995 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Bacteroides gracilis Tanner et al. 1981.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.7954.
Source File	10.1601/nm.7954.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 24, 2009.

References

Vandamme P, Daneshvar MI, Dewhirst FE, Paster BJ, Kersters K, Goossens H, Moss CW. Chemotaxonomic analyses of Bacteroides gracilis and Bacteroides ureolyticus and reclassification of B. gracilis as Campylobacter gracilis comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:145-152. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-45-1-145 [PubMed].
Tanner ACR, Badger S, Lai CH, Listgarten MA, Visconti RA, Socransky SS. Wolinella gen. nov., Wolinella succinogenes (Vibrio succinogenes Wolin et al.) comb. nov., and description of Bacteroides gracilis sp. nov., Wolinella recta sp. nov., Campylobacter concisus sp. nov., and Eikenella corrodens from humans with periodontal disease. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:432-445. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-31-4-432.