Name: "Phytomonas" Bergey et al. 1923

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Phy.to’mo.nas. L. fem. n. monas, unit; N.L. fem. n. Phytomonas

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Phytomonad-), p^hy-TO-mo-nas

Type species: "Phytomonas campestris" (Pammel 1895) Bergey et al. 1923

Original publication: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1923.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Xanthomonas Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Xanthomonas Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Bergey et al. (1923) assigned this genus to the tribe "Erwineae". Publication: Bergey DH, Harrison FC, Breed RS, Hammer BW, Huntoon FM. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 1st ed. The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1923.
  • 🧕 Brenner et al. (2005) assigned this genus to the family Xanthomonadaceae Saddler and Bradbury 2005. Publication: Saddler GS, Bradbury JF. Family I. Xanthomonadaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 63. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Conn (1938) assigned this genus to the family Rhizobiaceae Conn 1938 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Conn HJ. Taxonomic relationships of certain non-sporeforming rods in soil. Journal of Bacteriology 1938; 36:320-321.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Xanthomonas Dowson 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Dowson WJ. On the systematic position and generic names of the Gram negative bacterial plant pathogens. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung II 1939; 100:177-193.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Pbytomonas"; "Phiitomonas"; "Phitomonas"; "Phjtomonas"; "Phstomonas"; "Phyaomonas"; "Phycomonas"; "Phyfomonas"; "Phyiomonas"; "Phylomonas"; "Phylomonax"; "Phymmonas"; "Phyomonas"; "Phytamanas"; "Phytamonas"; "Phytomanas"; "Phytomcmas"; "Phytomomis"; "Phytomomzs"; "Phytomonaa"; "Phytomono"; "Phytomontis"; "Phytomonus"; "Phytornonas"; "Phywmonas"; "Phyzomonas"; "Playtomonas"; "Pliytomonas"; "Plrytomonas"; "Pltytomonas"; "Plzytomonas".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CFBP: 14; LMG: 14; DSM: 14; ATCC: 13; ICMP: 12; NCPPB: 12; CIP: 12; JCM: 6; CCUG: 5; NBRC: 4.
  • 💥 This name is a homonym of Phytomonas Donovan ex Wenyon, 1920 (zoological); Phytomonas Donovan, 1909 (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].

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: 14

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Phytomonas asplenii" Ark and Tompkins 1946	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas campestris" (Pammel 1895) Bergey et al. 1923	not validly published	synonym
    "Phytomonas caryophylli" Burkholder 1942	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas cichorii" Swingle 1925	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas fascians" Tilford 1936	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas heterocea" Krassilnikov 1949	not validly published	preferred name
    "Phytomonas poinsettiae" Starr and Pirone 1942	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas rhapontica" Millard 1924	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Phytomonas rhapontici" corrig. Millard 1924	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas rhizogenes" Riker et al. 1930	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas rubi" Hildebrand 1940	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas rubrilineans" Lee et al. 1925	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas rubrisubalbicans" Christopher and Edgerton 1930	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Phytomonas viridiflava" Burkholder 1930	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym

Parent taxon: [Bacteriaceae]

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