Name: "Rettgerella rettgeri" (Hadley et al. 1918) Kauffmann 1953

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: "Bacterium rettgeri" Hadley et al. 1918

Etymology: rett’ge.ri. N.L. gen. masc. n. rettgeri, of Rettger, named after L.F. Rettger, the American bacteriologist who first isolated the organism in 1904

Pronunciation (Latin): … RETT-ge-ri

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 29944; CCUG 14804; CIP 103182; DSM 4542; JCM 1675; LMG 3259; NCTC 11801

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: EU587035 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kauffmann F. On the classification and nomenclature of Enterobacteriacease. Riv Ist Sieroter Ital 1953; 28:485-491.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Providencia rettgeri (Hadley et al. 1918) Brenner et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Bacterium rettgeri" Hadley et al. 1918	homotypic synonym, not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists
    Proteus rettgeri (Hadley et al. 1918) Rustigian and Stuart 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Providencia rettgeri (Hadley et al. 1918) Brenner et al. 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Rettgerella" Kauffmann 1953. Publication: Kauffmann F. On the classification and nomenclature of Enterobacteriacease. Riv Ist Sieroter Ital 1953; 28:485-491.

Parent taxon: "Rettgerella" Kauffmann 1953

Assigned by: Kauffmann F. On the classification and nomenclature of Enterobacteriacease. Riv Ist Sieroter Ital 1953; 28:485-491.

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Record number: 62422