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Genus "Aerobacter"
Name: "Aerobacter" Beijerinck 1900
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Aerobacter-), a͡e-ro-BAK-ter
Original publication: Beijerinck MW. Schwefelwasserstoffbildung in den statgraben und Aufstellung der Gattung Aerobacter. Zentralbl. Bakteriol. Parasitenk. 2. Abt. 1900; 6:193-206.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 🧕 Bergey et al. (1923) assigned this genus to the tribe "Bactereae". Publication: Waksman SA. Genus III. Actinomyces Harz,. In: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923, p. 339-371.
- 🧕 Bergey et al. (1939) assigned this genus to the tribe Escherichieae Bergey et al. 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Bergey DH, Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens (eds) AP. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 5th ed. The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1939.
- 🧕 Breed et al. (1948) assigned this genus to the tribe "Eschericheae". Publication: Burkholder WH. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula. Bacterial plant pathogens. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1948, p. 82-150.
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🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the tribe Escherichieae Bergey et al. 1939 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
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🧕 Cavalier-Smith (1981) assigned this genus to the subkingdom "Eubacteria" Cavalier-Smith 1981.
Publication:
Cavalier-Smith T. Eukaryote kingdoms: seven or nine? Biosystems 1981; 14:461-481.
- 🧕 Kluyver and Van Niel (1936) assigned this genus to the tribe "Bacterieae". Publication: Kluyver AJ, Van Niel CB. Prospects for a natural system of classification of bacteria. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung II 1936; 94:369-403.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Acrobacter"; "Aerabacler"; "Aercbacter"; "Aerobaceer"; "Aerobacler"; "Aerobacrer"; "Aerobacser"; "Aerobacwr"; "Aerobaczer".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: LMG: 2; NCTC: 2; ATCC: 2; JCM: 2; CCUG: 1; CIP: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "AEBT" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer.
Publication:
Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.
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🧍 This name was treated in Judicial Opinion 46.
Publication:
Judicial Commission. Judicial Opinion No. 46. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1971; 21:110.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Aerobacter dissolvens" (Rosen 1922) Waldee 1945 not validly published preferred name "Aerobacter diversum" Burkey 1928 not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists synonym "Aerobacter liquefaciens" Grimes and Hennerty 1931 not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists synonym
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Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Davis BR, Ewing WH. LIPOLYTIC, PECTOLYTIC, AND ALGINOLYTIC ACTIVITIES OF ENTEROBACTERIACEAE. J Bacteriol 1964; 88:16-19.
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Record number: 9466
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