Species "Acinetobacter pecorum"

Name: "Acinetobacter pecorum" Gilroy et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

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

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: DSM 112314; NCTC 14545; Sa1BUA6

Original publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Acinetobacter pecorum Pallen 2024

Parent taxon: Acinetobacter Brisou and Prévot 1954 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

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Record number: 29841
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