Species "Corynebacterium agropyri"

Name: "Corynebacterium agropyri" (O'Gara 1916) Burkholder 1948

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: a.gro.py’ri. N.L. gen. neut. n. agropyri, from Agropyron, former generic name of western wheat-grass, the plant from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Burkholder WH. Family VIII Corynebacteriaceae Lehman and Neumann. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens Ae (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1948, p. 381-401.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Burkholder WH. Family VIII Corynebacteriaceae Lehman and Neumann. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens Ae (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 6th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1948, p. 381-401.

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Record number: 22921
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