Name: Melittangium alboraceum (Peterson 1959) McCurdy 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Podangium alboraceum" Peterson 1959

Etymology: al.bo.ra.ce.um. L. masc. adj. albus, white; L. masc. n. racemus, the stalk of a cluster of grapes and similar plants; N.L. neut. adj. alboraceum, with a white stalk

Gender: neuter

Type strain: UMH Peterson 72; UMH Slides Peterson 72

Effective publication: McCurdy HD. Studies on the taxonomy of the Myxobacterales. IV. Melittangium. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1971; 21:50-54.

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
    "Podangium alboraceum" Peterson 1959	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

• Notes:
  • 😷 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.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Yarza et al. (2013), an "un-sequenced orphan species where descriptions, illustrations or dead preserved material serve as the type. Strain designation refers to herbarium material.". 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.
  • 🧍 Strain designation appears to refer to herbarium material. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Parent taxon: Melittangium Jahn 1924 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: McCurdy HD. Studies on the taxonomy of the Myxobacterales. IV. Melittangium. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1971; 21:50-54.

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Record number: 784195