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Name: Ralstonia Yabuuchi et al. 1996
Etymology: Ral.ston’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Ralstonia, named after E. Ralston, the American bacteriologist who first described Pseudomonas pickettii
Gender: feminine (stem: Ralstoni-)
Type species: Ralstonia pickettii (Ralston et al. 1973) Yabuuchi et al. 1996
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Yabuuchi E, Kosako Y, Yano I, Hotta H, Nishiuchi Y. Transfer of two Burkholderia and an Alcaligenes species to Ralstonia gen. Nov.: Proposal of Ralstonia pickettii (Ralston, Palleroni and Doudoroff 1973) comb. Nov., Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith 1896) comb. Nov. and Ralstonia eutropha (Davis 1969) comb. Nov. Microbiol Immunol 1995; 39:897-904.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 57. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:625-626.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 18
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 27
Total number of child taxa: 30
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Ralstonia basilensis Steinle et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia campinensis Goris et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia chuxiongensis Lu et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia condita Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia edaphi corrig. Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia edaphis Steyaert et al. 2024 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Ralstonia eutropha (Davis 1969) Yabuuchi et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia flaminis Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia flatus Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia gilardii Coenye et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia holmesii Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia insidiosa Coenye et al. 2003 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia mannitolilytica corrig. De Baere et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia mannitolytica De Baere et al. 2001 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Ralstonia metallidurans Goris et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia mojiangensis Lu et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia nicotianae Liu et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia oxalatica corrig. (ex Khambata and Bhat 1953) Sahin et al. 2000 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia oxalaticus (ex Khambata and Bhat 1953) Sahin et al. 2000 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Ralstonia paucula Vandamme et al. 1999 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia pickettii (Ralston et al. 1973) Yabuuchi et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia psammae Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Safni et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia respiraculi Coenye et al. 2003 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith 1896) Yabuuchi et al. 1996 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia soli Lu et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia syzygii (Roberts et al. 1990) Vaneechoutte et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia taiwanensis Chen et al. 2001 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Ralstonia thomasii Steyaert et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Ralstonia wenshanensis Lu et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Burkholderiaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Burkholderiaceae 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 C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 575.
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Record number: 516451