Genus Kluyvera
Name: Kluyvera Farmer et al. 1981
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Kluyvera, named by Asai et al. (1956) to honor the Dutch microbiologist A.J. Kluyver, who made many contributions to microbial physiology and taxonomy
Type species: Kluyvera ascorbata Farmer et al. 1981
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Effective publication:
Farmer JJ, Fanning GR, Huntley-Carter GP, Holmes B, Hickman FW, Richard C, Brenner DJ. Kluyvera, a new (redefined) genus in the family Enterobacteriaceae: identification of Kluyvera ascorbata sp. nov. and Kluyvera cryocrescens sp. nov. in clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1981; 13:919-933. 
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 7. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:382-383. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Kluyvera ascorbata Farmer et al. 1981 validly published correct name Kluyvera cochleae Müller et al. 1996 validly published synonym Kluyvera cryocrescens Farmer et al. 1981 validly published correct name Kluyvera georgiana Müller et al. 1996 validly published correct name Kluyvera intermedia (Izard et al. 1980) Pavan et al. 2005 validly published correct name
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Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Farmer JJ, Fanning GR, Huntley-Carter GP, Holmes B, Hickman FW, Richard C, Brenner DJ. Kluyvera, a new (redefined) genus in the family Enterobacteriaceae: identification of Kluyvera ascorbata sp. nov. and Kluyvera cryocrescens sp. nov. in clinical specimens. J Clin Microbiol 1981; 13:919-933.
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