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Name: Bombiscardovia Killer et al. 2014
Etymology: Bom.bi.scar.do’vi.a. L. masc. n. bombus, a scientific generic name which encompasses the bumblebees; N.L. fem. n. Scardovia, a bacterial generic name to honour Vittorio Scardovi, an Italian microbiologist; N.L. fem. n. Bombiscardovia, organism related to the genus Scardovia isolated from the digestive tract of bumblebees (Bombus lapidarius)
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Bombiscardovi-), bom-bi-skar-DO-wi-a
Type species: Bombiscardovia coagulans Killer et al. 2014
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Killer J, Kopecny J, Mrazek J, Havlik J, Koppova I, Benada O, Rada V, Kofronova O. Bombiscardovia coagulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Bifidobacteriaceae isolated from the digestive tract of bumblebees. Syst Appl Microbiol 2010; 33:359-366.
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 159. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2927-2929.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Bombiscardovia apis Kawasaki et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Bombiscardovia coagulans Killer et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Bombiscardovia nodaiensis Kawasaki et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Bifidobacteriaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997
Assigned by:
Killer J, Kopecny J, Mrazek J, Havlik J, Koppova I, Benada O, Rada V, Kofronova O. Bombiscardovia coagulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Bifidobacteriaceae isolated from the digestive tract of bumblebees. Syst Appl Microbiol 2010; 33:359-366.
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Record number: 518109