Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.6250

Name

Corynebacterium nigricans Shukla et al. 2004 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

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	Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Baek et al. 2018

Type Strain

representative organism

CN-1^T (=ATCC 700975 =CIP 107346 =DSM 44827 =CCUG 48176)

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 Actinobacteria (sic) Goodfellow 2021 non Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997
class Actinomycetes Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
order Corynebacteriales Goodfellow and Jones 2015 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
family Corynebacteriaceae Lehmann and Neumann 1907 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Nouioui et al. 2018
genus Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Baek et al. 2018
species Corynebacterium nigricans Shukla et al. 2004 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018

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 Corynebacterium nigricans Shukla et al. 2004 emend. Nouioui et al. 2018. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.6250.

Source File

10.1601/tx.6250.xml


This information was last reviewed on September 19, 2018.

References

Shukla SK, Bernard KA, Harney M, Frank DN, Reed KD. Corynebacterium nigricans sp. nov.: proposed name for a black-pigmented Corynebacterium species recovered from the human female urogenital tract. J Clin Microbiol 2003; 41:4353-4358. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.9.4353-4358.2003 [PubMed].