Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8860

Name

Streptococcus halichoeri Lawson et al. 2004 emend. Shewmaker et al. 2016

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	Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 emend. Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Members

subspecies	Streptococcus halichoeri halichoeri (Lawson et al. 2004) Shewmaker et al. 2016
subspecies	Streptococcus halichoeri hominis Shewmaker et al. 2016

Type Strain

representative organism

M512/02/1^T (=CCUG 48324 =CIP 108195)

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 Streptococcaceae Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
genus Streptococcus Rosenbach 1884 emend. Deibel and Seeley 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Streptococcus halichoeri Lawson et al. 2004 emend. Shewmaker et al. 2016

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 Streptococcus halichoeri Lawson et al. 2004 emend. Shewmaker et al. 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8860.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8860.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 29, 2016.

References

Lawson PA, Foster G, Falsen E, Davison N, Collins MD. Streptococcus halichoeri sp. nov., isolated from grey seals (Halichoerus grypus). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1753-1756. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63082-0 [PubMed].
Shewmaker PL, Whitney AM, Humrighouse BW. Phenotypic, Genotypic, and Antimicrobial Characteristics of Streptococcus halichoeri Isolates from Humans, Proposal To Rename Streptococcus halichoeri as Streptococcus halichoeri subsp. halichoeri, and Description of Streptococcus halichoeri subsp. hominis subsp. nov., a Bacterium Associated with Human Clinical Infections. J Clin Microbiol 2016; 54:739-744. https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.03214-15 [PubMed].