Name: "Ristella" Prévot 1938

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ri.stel’la. L. fem. n. stella, star; N.L. fem. n. Ristella

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Ristell-), ri-STEL-la

Type species: "Ristella uniformis" Prévot 1938

Original publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Ristellaceae" Prévot 1938. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧕 Prevot (1938) assigned this genus to the family "Ristellaceae" Prévot 1938. Publication: Prevot AR. Études de systématique bactérienne. Annales de l'Institut Pasteur (Paris) 1938; 60:285-230.
  • 🧕 Prevot (1940) assigned this genus to the family "Ristellaceae" Prévot 1938. Publication: Prévot AR. Manuel de Classification et de Détermination des Bactéries Anaérobies, 1st ed. Masson, Paris, 1940.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Riscella"; "Rislella"; "Ristelia"; "Riszella"; "Rixtella"; "Rnitella".
  • 💥 This name is a homonym of Ristella N.N. (zoological) [from Catalogue of Life].
  • 🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "RSTL" 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
    "Ristella destillationis" (Weinberg et al. 1937) Prévot 1948	not validly published	synonym
    "Ristella destillationis" (Weinberg et al. 1937) Prévot 1953	not validly published	synonym
    "Ristella furcosa" Hauduroy et al. 1953	not validly published	preferred name
    "Ristella uniformis" Prévot 1938	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Bacteroidaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Euzéby J, Whitman WB. Phylum XIV. Bacteroidetes phyl. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 25. 🇺🇸

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://doi.org/10.83108/rn.17436Copy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 17436