Species Pseudomonas pseudomallei

Name: Pseudomonas pseudomallei (Whitmore 1913) Haynes 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus pseudomallei" Whitmore 1913

Etymology: Gr. masc./fem. adj. pseudês, false; L. masc. n. malleus, a hammer, maul, the disease of glanders, and also a specific epithet; N.L. gen. masc. n. pseudomallei, of false glanders, the false (Pseudomonas) mallei

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 23343; NCTC 12939; WRAIR 286

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KU749983 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Haynes WC. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula 1894. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 89-152.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Burkholderia pseudomallei (Whitmore 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993

Risk group: 3

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
"Malleomyces pseudomallei" (Whitmore 1913) Breed 1948	homotypic synonym, not validly published
"Bacillus pseudomallei" Whitmore 1913	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
Burkholderia pseudomallei (Whitmore 1913) Yabuuchi et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Notes:
- Pseudomonas pseudomallei is the correct name if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Pseudomonas.

Parent taxon: Pseudomonas Migula 1894 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Haynes WC. Genus I. Pseudomonas Migula 1894. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 89-152.

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Record number: 784734

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