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Species "Peptostreptococcus paleopneumoniae"
Name: "Peptostreptococcus paleopneumoniae" (Prévot 1930) Smith 1957
Etymology: pa.le.o.pneu.mo’ni.ae. Gr. adj. palaeus, old; Gr. masc. n. pneumôn, the lungs; N.L. fem. n. pneumonia, pneumonia; N.L. gen. fem. n. paleopneumoniae, of old pneumonia
Original publication:
Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Smith) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Breed et al.).
Parent taxon: Peptostreptococcus Kluyver and van Niel 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Breed RS, Murray EG, Smith NR. Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed. Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, 1957.
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Record number: 63573
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