Name: Acinetobacter pecorum Pallen 2024
Etymology: pe.co’rum. L. gen. neut. pl. n. pecorum, of flocks of sheep, birds etc., as this species has been isolated from chickens and sheep
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: a-ki-ne-to-BAK-ter pe-KO-rum, masculine
Type strain: DSM 112314; NCTC 14545; Sa1BUA6
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Valid publication:
Pallen MJ. Valid publication of names for bacterial species from the chicken gut. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6445. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6494.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name (and explicitly recommended for medical use)
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Acinetobacter pecorum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | homotypic synonym, not validly published |
Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Pallen MJ. Valid publication of names for bacterial species from the chicken gut. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6445. 🇬🇧
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