Species Bacteroides bivius

Name: Bacteroides bivius Holdeman and Johnson 1977 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bi.vi.us. L. masc. adj. bivius, having two ways or passages, pertaining to the saccharolytic and proteolytic activities of the species

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 29303; CCUG 9557; CIP 105105; DSM 20514; JCM 6331; LMG 6452; NCTC 11156; VPI 6822

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB547673 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Holdeman LV, Johnson JL. Bacteroides disiens sp. nov. and Bacteroides bivius sp. nov. from human clinical infections. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1977; 27:337-345.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Prevotella bivia (Holdeman and Johnson 1977) Shah and Collins 1990

Risk group: 2

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Prevotella bivia (Holdeman and Johnson 1977) Shah and Collins 1990	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- ❗ Bacteroides bivius is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Bacteroides.
- 😷 The risk group for Belgium has been imported on 2024-02-05. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "human pathogen". — The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 2. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "ht".
- 🎓 Name mentioned 73 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Holdeman LV, Johnson JL. Bacteroides disiens sp. nov. and Bacteroides bivius sp. nov. from human clinical infections. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1977; 27:337-345.

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Record number: 773931

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