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Genus "Cloaca"

Name: "Cloaca" Castellani and Chalmers 1919

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: L. fem. n. Cloaca

Gender: feminine (stem: Cloac-)

Type species: "Cloaca cloacae" (Jordan 1890) Castellani and Chalmers 1919

Original publication: Castellani A, Chalmers AJ. Manual of Tropical Medicine. William Wood And Company, New York, 1919.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980)

  • Notes:
    • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Enterobacter Hormaeche and Edwards 1960 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hormaeche E, Edwards PR. A proposed genus Enterobacter. International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy 1960; 10:71-74.
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Claaca"; "Cloaci"; "Cloara"; "Clocoa".
    • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 3; HAMBI: 2; JCM: 1; NBRC: 1; NCTC: 1; ATCC: 1; NBIMCC: 1; IFO: 1; DSM: 1; LMG: 1.
    • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "CLOC" 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: 1

Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Naushad S, S Gupta R. Genome-based phylogeny and taxonomy of the 'Enterobacteriales': proposal for Enterobacterales ord. nov. divided into the families Enterobacteriaceae, Erwiniaceae fam. nov., Pectobacteriaceae fam. nov., Yersiniaceae fam. nov., Hafniaceae fam. nov., Morganellaceae fam. nov., and Budviciaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5575-5599. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 19478