Name: Blattabacterium cuenoti (Mercier 1906) Hollande and Favre 1931 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus cuenoti" Mercier 1906

Etymology: cue’no.ti. N.L. gen. masc. n. cuenoti, of Cuenot, named after L. Cuenot, who studied intracellular inclusions in orthopteran insects

Pronunciation, gender: KU͡E-no-ti, neuter

Type strain: no culture isolated

Effective publication: Hollande AC, Favre R. La structure cytologique de Blattabacterium cuenoti (Mercier) N.G., symbiote du tissu adipeux des Blattides. Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie (Paris) 1931; 107:752-754.

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

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Bacillus cuenoti" Mercier 1906	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Blattabacterium Hollande and Favre 1931 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hollande AC, Favre R. La structure cytologique de Blattabacterium cuenoti (Mercier) N.G., symbiote du tissu adipeux des Blattides. Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie (Paris) 1931; 107:752-754.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No". — The risk group for Swiss Confederation has been imported on 2024-02-01. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 19 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.
  • 🧍 According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type.". Publication: Yarza P, Sproer C, Swiderski J, Mrotzek N, Spring S, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Lang E, et al. Sequencing orphan species initiative (SOS): Filling the gaps in the 16S rRNA gene sequence database for all species with validly published names. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:69-73.

Parent taxon: Blattabacterium Hollande and Favre 1931 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hollande AC, Favre R. La structure cytologique de Blattabacterium cuenoti (Mercier) N.G., symbiote du tissu adipeux des Blattides. Comptes Rendus des Séances de la Société de Biologie (Paris) 1931; 107:752-754.

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Record number: 783516