Name: "Cillobacterium" Prévot 1938

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cil.lo.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Cillobacterium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Cillobacteri-), kil-lo-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: "Cillobacterium moniliforme" (Repaci 1910) Prévot 1938

Original publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the tribe Lactobacilleae Winslow et al. 1920 (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.
  • 🧕 Prevot (1938) assigned this genus to the family "Bacteriaceae". Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧕 Prevot (1940) assigned this genus to the family "Bacteriaceae". Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Cillabacterium"; "Cillcbacterlum"; "Cillebacterium"; "Cillnbacwrium"; "Cillobaclcrium"; "Cillobaclerium"; "Cillobactcrium"; "Cillobacwrium"; "Cillobaczerium". — 🤨 This taxon name is occasionally used in plural form as: "Cillobacteria".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 3; ATCC: 3; DSM: 2.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "CIBT" 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.

Subdivision:

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: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Cillobacterium cellulosolvens" Bryant et al. 1958	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Cillobacterium combesi" Prévot and Laplanche 1947	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Cillobacterium combesii" corrig. Prévot and Laplanche 1947	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Cillobacterium moniliforme" (Repaci 1910) Prévot 1938	not validly published	preferred name
    "Cillobacterium spatuliforme" Prévot et al. 1954	not validly published	preferred name
    "Cillobacterium tenue" (Bergey et al. 1923) Clise 1957	not validly published	preferred name
    "Cillobacterium thermophilum" Prévot et al. 1954	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Lactobacillaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Bryant MP, Small N, Bouma C, Robinson IM. Characteristics of ruminal anaerobic celluloytic cocci and Cillobacterium cellulosolvens n. sp. J Bacteriol 1958; 76:529-537.

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Record number: 15238