Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.4190

Name

Peptostreptococcus vaginalis Li et al. 1992

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Peptostreptococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Ezaki et al. 2001

Type Strain

representative organism

CCUG 31349^T (=JCM 8138 =ATCC 51170 =GIFU 12669)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Firmicutes (sic) Gibbons and Murray 2021
class Clostridia Rainey 2010
order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Tindall 2019
family Peptostreptococcaceae Ezaki 2010
genus Peptostreptococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Ezaki et al. 2001
species Peptostreptococcus vaginalis Li et al. 1992

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Peptostreptococcus vaginalis Li et al. 1992. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.4190.

Source File

10.1601/tx.4190.xml

References

Li N, Hashimoto Y, Adnan S, Miura H, Yamamoto H, Ezaki T. Three new species of the genus Peptostreptococcus isolated from humans: Peptostreptococcus vaginalis sp. nov., Peptostreptococcus lacrimalis sp. nov., and Peptostreptococcus lactolyticus sp. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1992; 42:602-605. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-42-4-602 [PubMed].