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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Legionella donaldsonii"

Name: "Legionella donaldsonii" Lo Presti et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Gender: feminine

Original publication: Lo Presti F, Riffard S, Meugnier H, Reyrolle M, Lasne Y, Grimont PA, Grimont F, Vandenesch F, Etienne J, Fleurette J, et al. Legionella taurinensis sp. nov., a new species antigenically similar to Legionella spiritensis. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:397-403. 🇫🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lo Presti F, Riffard S, Meugnier H, Reyrolle M, Lasne Y, Grimont PA, Grimont F, Vandenesch F, Etienne J, Fleurette J, et al. Legionella taurinensis sp. nov., a new species antigenically similar to Legionella spiritensis. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:397-403. 🇫🇷

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Record number: 3675

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