Name: "Agarbacterium amocontactum" (ZoBell and Allen 1935) Breed 1957

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: a.mo.con.tac’tum. L. v. amo, to like, love; L. masc. n. contactus, contact; M.L. adj. amocontactum, presumably means contact-loving

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Agarbacterium" Angst 1929

Assigned by: Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.

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Record number: 62997
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