Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.5535

Name

Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

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	Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

Type Strain

representative organism

AS 1.2136^T (=NBRC 100485 =BCRC 10067 =JCM 5804 =DSM 20477 =CECT 410 =NCIMB 11508 =NCTC 7171 =CFBP 4248 =HAMBI 1710 =CIP 103014 =NBRC 100486 =KCTC 13225 =NCDO 942 =CCUG 542 =LMG 11423 =ATCC 19434 =JCM 8727)

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 Bacilli Ludwig et al. 2010
order Lactobacillales Ludwig et al. 2010
family Enterococcaceae Ludwig et al. 2010
genus Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
species Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984

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.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.30493	P2D15-567
10.1601/ex.20854	E4452
10.1601/ex.18937	TX 0133A
10.1601/ex.15605	E1039
10.1601/ex.18936	TX 0082
10.1601/ex.18938	TX 0133a01
10.1601/ex.18940	TX 0133B
10.1601/ex.15594	501 (=231 =1)
10.1601/ex.15606	E1071
10.1601/ex.15609	E1679
10.1601/ex.15602	Com15
10.1601/ex.15613	U0317
10.1601/ex.15610	E980
10.1601/ex.15599	502 (=1 =231)
10.1601/ex.15595
10.1601/ex.15601	Com12
10.1601/ex.18941	TX 0133C
10.1601/ex.18939	TX 0133a04
10.1601/ex.15593	1 (=141 =733)
10.1601/ex.20853	E4453
10.1601/ex.15603	D344SRF
10.1601/ex.15607	E1162
10.1601/ex.18526	PC4.1
10.1601/ex.15604	DO (=ATCC BAA-472)
10.1601/ex.15596	933 (=1 =230)
10.1601/ex.17217
10.1601/ex.15597	408 (=231 =1)
10.1601/ex.15608	E1636
10.1601/ex.15600	C68
10.1601/ex.15598	410 (=231 =1)
10.1601/ex.15612	BEI HM-204 (=TX1330)
10.1601/ex.15611	TC 6
10.1601/ex.17216	LRA 55 03 77 (=API SA =ATCC 35667)

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the species Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen 1919) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.5535.

Source File

10.1601/tx.5535.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 1, 2021.

References

Schleifer KH, Kilpper-Bälz R. Transfer of Streptococcus faecalis and Streptococcus faecium to the genus Enterococcus nom. rev. as Enterococcus faecalis comb. nov. and Enterococcus faecium comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:31-34. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-1-31.