Name: "Mikrokokkus catarrhalis" Frosch and Kolle 1896

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.tar.rha.lis. N.L. masc./fem. adj. catarrhalis, pertaining to a catarrh

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 25238; CCUG 353; CIP 73.21; DSM 9143; LMG 5128; NCTC 11020; Ne 11

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AF005185 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Frosch P, Kolle W. Die Mikrokokken. In: Flügge C (eds), Die Mikrooganismen, 3rd. ed., F.C.W. Vogel, Leipzig, 1896, p. 154-155.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Correct name: Moraxella catarrhalis (Frosch and Kolle 1896) Henriksen and Bøvre 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Moraxella catarrhalis (Frosch and Kolle 1896) Henriksen and Bøvre 1968 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Branhamella catarrhalis (Frosch and Kolle 1896) Catlin 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: [Mikrokokkus]

Assigned by: Frosch P, Kolle W. Die Mikrokokken. In: Flügge C (eds), Die Mikrooganismen, 3rd. ed., F.C.W. Vogel, Leipzig, 1896, p. 154-155.

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Record number: 4415