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Species "Erythrobacillus prodigiosus"
Name: "Erythrobacillus prodigiosus" Winslow et al. 1920
Etymology: pro.di.gi.o’sus. L. masc. adj. prodigiosus, freakish
Pronunciation, gender: pro-di-gi-O-sus, masculine
Original publication:
Winslow CE, Broadhurst J, Buchanan RE, Krumwiede C, Rogers LA, Smith GH. The Families and Genera of the Bacteria: Final Report of the Committee of the Society of American Bacteriologists on Characterization and Classification of Bacterial Types. J Bacteriol 1920; 5:191-229. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: "Erythrobacillus" Fortineau 1905
Assigned by:
Winslow CE, Broadhurst J, Buchanan RE, Krumwiede C, Rogers LA, Smith GH. The Families and Genera of the Bacteria: Final Report of the Committee of the Society of American Bacteriologists on Characterization and Classification of Bacterial Types. J Bacteriol 1920; 5:191-229.
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Record number: 12756
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