Name: "Moraxella liquefaciens" (McNab 1904) Breed et al. 1948

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Etymology: li.que.fa’ci.ens. N.L. fem. part. adj. liquefaciens, dissolving

Pronunciation, gender: li-kwe-FA-ki-ens, feminine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 17952; NCTC 7911

16S rRNA gene: AF005169 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology Sixth Edition. The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1948.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Moraxella lacunata subsp. liquefaciens" Juni and Bøvre 2005

Parent taxon: Moraxella Lwoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Hitchens AP. Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology Sixth Edition. The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore, 1948.

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Record number: 2620
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