Name: "Monas vinosa" Ehrenberg 1838

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: vi.no.sa. L. fem. adj. vinosa, vinous

Type strain: ATCC 17899; D; DSM 180; NBRC 103801

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16S rRNA gene: FJ812038 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Ehrenberg CG. Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. L. Voss, Leipzig, 1838.

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

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Allochromatium vinosum (Ehrenberg 1838) Imhoff et al. 1998

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Allochromatium vinosum (Ehrenberg 1838) Imhoff et al. 1998	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Chromatium vinosum (Ehrenberg 1838) Winogradsky 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• 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".

Parent taxon: [Monas]

Assigned by: Ehrenberg CG. Die Infusionsthierchen als vollkommene Organismen. L. Voss, Leipzig, 1838.

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Record number: 4335