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Genus "Encapsulatus"
Name: "Encapsulatus" Castellani and Chalmers 1919
Etymology: En.cap.su.la.tus. N.L. masc. adj. capsulatus, encapsulated; N.L. masc. n. Encapsulatus
Gender: masculine (stem: Encapsulat-)
Original publication: Castellani A, Chalmers AJ. Manual of Tropical Medicine, 3rd ed. Williams Wood and Co., New York, 1919.
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 "Encapsulateae". 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.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Bncapsulatus"; "Encapgalatus"; "Encapsolatus"; "Encapsulaius"; "Encapsulalus"; "Encapsulctus"; "Encapsuletus"; "Sncapsulatus".
Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Kalayoglu MV, Byrne GI. The Genus Chlamydia—Medical. In: Dworkin M, Falkow S, Rosenberg E, Schleifer K-H, Stackebrandt E (eds), The Prokaryotes. A Handbook on the Biology of Bacteria. Third Edition. Volume 1: Symbiotic Associations, Biotechnology, Applied Microbiology, Springer, New York, 2006, p. 741-754. 
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Record number: 15243
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