Name: Wigglesworthia Aksoy 1995
Etymology: Wig.gles.worth’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Wigglesworthia, named after the parasitologist W.B. Wigglesworth
Gender: feminine (stem: Wigglesworthi-)
Type species: Wigglesworthia glossinidia Aksoy 1995
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Aksoy S. Wigglesworthia gen. nov. and Wigglesworthia glossinidia sp. nov., taxa consisting of the mycetocyte-associated, primary endosymbionts of tsetse flies. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:848-851.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 45, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:364-365.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Wigglesworthia glossinidia Aksoy 1995 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Wigglesworthia morsitans" Rio et al. 2012 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Erwiniaceae Adeolu et al. 2016
Assigned by: Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Naushad S, S Gupta R. Genome-based phylogeny and taxonomy of the 'Enterobacteriales': proposal for Enterobacterales ord. nov. divided into the families Enterobacteriaceae, Erwiniaceae fam. nov., Pectobacteriaceae fam. nov., Yersiniaceae fam. nov., Hafniaceae fam. nov., Morganellaceae fam. nov., and Budviciaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5575-5599.
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Record number: 517388