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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Pseudomonas carrageenovora"

Name: "Pseudomonas carrageenovora" Yaphe and Morgan 1959

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: car.ra.ge.e.no’vo.ra. N.L. fem. adj. suff. -vora, devouring; N.L. fem. adj. carrageenovora, carrageenan decomposing

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: pse͡u-DO-mo-nas kar-ra-ge-e-NO-wo-ra, feminine

Original publication: Yaphe W, Morgan K. Enzymic hydrolysis of fucoidin by Pseudomonas atlantica and Pseudomonas carrageenovora. Nature 1959; 183:761-762.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Yaphe W, Morgan K. Enzymic hydrolysis of fucoidin by Pseudomonas atlantica and Pseudomonas carrageenovora. Nature 1959; 183:761-762.

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Record number: 1779

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