Species "Bacteroides destillationis"

Name: "Bacteroides destillationis" (Weinberg et al. 1937) Kelly 1957

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: de.stil.la.ti.o’nis. L. prep. de, from, down; L. n. stillatio, a dropping down; L. fem. n. destillatio, a dripping down; L. gen. fem. n. destillationis, of a distillation

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … de-stil-la-ti-O-nis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: no type strain designated

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)

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Ristella destillationis" (Weinberg et al. 1937) Prévot 1953	homotypic synonym, not validly published

Notes:
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Kelly) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Breed et al.).

Parent taxon: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

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: 63120

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Species "Bacteroides destillationis"