Genus "Ramibacterium"

Name: "Ramibacterium" Prévot 1938

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Ra.mi.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Ramibacterium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Ramibacteri-), ra-mi-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: "Ramibacterium pseudoramosum" (Distaso 1912) Prévot 1938

Original publication: Prévot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-307.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the tribe Lactobacilleae Winslow et al. 1920 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Ramibacierium"; "Ramibaclerium"; "Ramibacmrium"; "Ramibactcrium"; "Ramibactercum"; "Ramibacteriurn"; "Ramibaczerium"; "Ramilzacterium"; "Raniibacterium". — 🤨 This taxon name is occasionally used in plural form as: "Ramibacteria".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; ATCC: 1; DSM: 1; CIP: 1.
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "RMBT" 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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Ramibacterium alactolyticum" Prévot and Taffanel 1942	not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists	synonym
    "Ramibacterium dentium" Vinzent and Reynes 1947	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ramibacterium pleuriticum" Prévot et al. 1947	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ramibacterium pseudoramosum" (Distaso 1912) Prévot 1938	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: [Bacteriaceae]

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Record number: 13287