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Genus "Saccharomonas"
Name: "Saccharomonas" Shimwell 1950
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Saccharomonad-), sak-kha-RO-mo-nas
Original publication:
Shimwell JL. SACCHAROMONAS, A PROPOSED NEW GENUS FOR BACTERIA PRODUCING A QUANTITATIVE ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION OF GLUCOSE. Journal of the Institute of Brewing 1950; 56:179-182. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Saccharomeno"; "Saccharomono".
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🧍 Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "SAMN" 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.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Saccharomonas anaerobia" (Shimwell 1937) Shimwell 1950 not validly published preferred name "Saccharomonas lindneri" (Kluyver and Hoppenbrouwers 1931) Shimwell 1950 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Pseudomonadaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Shimwell JL. SACCHAROMONAS, A PROPOSED NEW GENUS FOR BACTERIA PRODUCING A QUANTITATIVE ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION OF GLUCOSE. Journal of the Institute of Brewing 1950; 56:179-182.
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Record number: 8916
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