Genus Taylorella
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Number of species, including synonyms, cited in this file: 2
Number of subspecies, including synonyms, cited in this file: 0
Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").
For a detailed description of this taxon see Bergey’s Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria (BMSAB).
Taylorella Sugimoto et al. 1984, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Taylorella equigenitalis (Taylor et al. 1983) Sugimoto et al. 1984.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Taylorella, named after C.E.D. Taylor who first studied the organism.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 16. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 503-504.
Effective publication: SUGIMOTO (C.), ISAYAMA (Y.), SAKAZAKI (R.) and KURAMOCHI (S.): Transfer of Haemophilus equigenitalis Taylor et al. 1978 to the genus Taylorella gen. nov. as Taylorella equigenitalis comb. nov. Curr. Microbiol., 1983, 9, 155-162.
Validation List no. 16 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online
Taylorella asinigenitalis Jang et al. 2001, sp. nov.
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) UCD-1 = ATCC 700933= LMG 19572.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: AF067729.
Etymology: L. masc. n. asinus, donkey; L. adj. genitalis -is -e, of or belonging to generation or birth, genital; N.L. fem. adj. asinigenitalis, pertaining to donkey genitalia.
Valid publication: JANG (S.S.), DONAHUE (J.M.), ARATA (A.B.), GORIS (J.), HANSEN (L.M.), EARLEY (D.L.), VANDAMME (P.A.R.), TIMONEY (P.J.) and HIRSH (D.C.): Taylorella asinigenitalis sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from the genital tract of male donkeys (Equus asinus). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 971-976.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Taylorella equigenitalis (Taylor et al. 1983) Sugimoto et al. 1984, comb. nov. (Type species of the genus.)
Type strain: (see also Global Catalogue of Microorganisms) 61717/77 = ATCC 35865= CCUG 10786 = CIP 79.7 = DSM 10668 = LMG 6222 = NCTC 11184.
Sequence accession no. (16S rRNA gene) for the type strain: X68645.
Basonym: ¤ Haemophilus equigenitalis Taylor et al. 1983.
Etymology: L. n. equus, horse; L. adj. genitalis -is -e, of or belonging to generation or birth, genital; N.L. fem. adj. equigenitalis, pertaining to horse genitalia.
Valid publication: Validation List no. 16. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 503-504.
Effective publication: SUGIMOTO (C.), ISAYAMA (Y.), SAKAZAKI (R.) and KURAMOCHI (S.): Transfer of Haemophilus equigenitalis Taylor et al. 1978 to the genus Taylorella gen. nov. as Taylorella equigenitalis comb. nov. Curr. Microbiol., 1983, 9, 155-162.
Validation List no. 16 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online