Name: Haemophilus paracuniculus Targowski and Targowski 1984
Etymology: pa.ra.cu.ni.cu.lus. Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; L. masc. n. cuniculus, a rabbit, and the specific epithet of "Haemophilus cuniculus", a species that has never been described; N.L. masc. n. paracuniculus, like "Haemophilus cuniculus"
Type strain: ATCC 29986; CCUG 43573; CIP 107045; DSM 21452
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16S rRNA gene: M75061 Analyse FASTA
Effective publication: Targowski S, Targowski H. Characterization of a Haemophilus paracuniculus isolated from gastrointestinal tracts of rabbits with mucoid enteritis. J Clin Microbiol 1979; 9:33-37.
IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 15. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:355-357.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Parent taxon: Haemophilus corrig. Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Targowski S, Targowski H. Characterization of a Haemophilus paracuniculus isolated from gastrointestinal tracts of rabbits with mucoid enteritis. J Clin Microbiol 1979; 9:33-37.
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