Taxonavigation

Prokaryota
Superregnum: Bacteria
Regnum: Bacteria
Group: Terrabacteria group
Phylum: Actinobacteria
Classis: Actinobacteria
Ordo: Bifidobacteriales
Familia: Bifidobacteriaceae
Genus: Bifidobacterium
Species: Bifidobacterium animalis
Subspecies: B. a. animalis – B. a. lactis

Name

Bifidobacterium animalis (Mitsuoka 1969) Scardovi and Trovatelli 1974 emend. Masco et al. 2004

References

• Mitsuoka T (1969) Vergleichende Untersuchungen über die Bifidobakterien aus dem Berdauungstrakt von Menschen und Tieren. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung I 210: 52–64. PMID 5361078
• Scardovi V and Trovatelli LD (1974) Bifidobacterium animalis (Mitsuoka) comb. nov. and the "minimum" and "subtile" groups of new bifidobacteria found in sewage. International Journal of Systematical Bacteriology 24: 21–28.
• Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA (editors) (1980) Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. International Journal of Systematical Bacteriology 30: 225–420.
• Masco L et al. (2004) Polyphasic taxonomic analysis of Bifidobacterium animalis and Bifidobacterium lactis reveals relatedness at the subspecies level: reclassification of Bifidobacterium animalis as Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. animalis subsp. nov. and Bifidobacterium lactis as Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis subsp. nov. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 54: 1137–1143. PMID 15280282