Name: Asticcacaulis biprosthecius corrig. Pate et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: bi.pro.sthe.ci.us. N.L. masc. adj. prosthecius; N.L. masc. adj. biprosthecius, twice-appendage(d) (sic)

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 27554; CIP 107000; DSM 4723

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AJ247193 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pate JL, Porter JS, Jordan TL. Asticcacaulis biprosthecum sp.nov. Life cycle, morphology and cultural characteristics. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 1973; 39:569-583.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Asticcacaulis biprosthecium Pate et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    Asticcacaulis biprosthecum Pate et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

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Parent taxon: Asticcacaulis Poindexter 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Pate JL, Porter JS, Jordan TL. Asticcacaulis biprosthecum sp.nov. Life cycle, morphology and cultural characteristics. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 1973; 39:569-583.

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Record number: 30050