Name: Methylococcus chroococcus Romanovskaya et al. 1981
Etymology: chro.o.coc.cus. Gr. fem. n. chroa, color; N.L. masc. n. coccus, coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain, seed; N.L. masc. n. chroococcus, colored coccus
Effective publication:
Romanovskaia VA, Malashenko IuR, Bogachenko VN. [Refinement of the diagnosis of the genera and species of methane-using bacteria]. Mikrobiologiia 1978; 47:120-130.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 7. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1981; 31:382-383.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Methylobacter whittenburyi (Romanovskaya et al. 1981) Bowman et al. 1993
Name | Kind |
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Methylobacter whittenburyi (Romanovskaya et al. 1981) Bowman et al. 1993 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methylococcus whittenburyi Romanovskaya et al. 1981 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Methylococcus vinelandii Romanovskaya et al. 1981 | heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Parent taxon: Methylococcus Foster and Davis 1966 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Romanovskaia VA, Malashenko IuR, Bogachenko VN. [Refinement of the diagnosis of the genera and species of methane-using bacteria]. Mikrobiologiia 1978; 47:120-130.
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Record number: 784239