| Species/Subspecies: | Buchananella hordeovulneris | 
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| Etymology: | Genus name: Greek actino ray,  mykes fungus (referring to the radiating appearance of microcolonies). Species epithet: from injuries produced by awns ofHordeum sp. (foxtails) | 
| Significance: | [Of minor importance] | 
| Taxonomy: | Class Actinomycetia Order Actinomycetales Family Actinomycetaceae Genus Buchananella | 
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| Gram +/Gram -: | G+ | 
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| Disease: | Dog: pleuritis, pericarditis, peritonitis, visceral abscesses och septic arthritis.
Katt: tillhör ev. den normala oralfloran. | 
| Hosts: | Dog and cat | 
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| 16S rRNA Seq.: | - | 
| Taxonomy/phylogeny: | The genus Actinomyces is composed of about 40 species, which are related to the genera Actinobaculum and Trueperella. | 
| Updated: | 2023-03-02 |