Name: "Moraxella lacunata subsp. lacunata" (Eyre 1900) Juni and Bøvre 2005

Category: Subspecies

Proposed as: subsp. nov.

Basonym: "Bacillus lacunatus" Eyre 1900

Etymology: la.cu.na’ta. L. fem. n. lacuna, a shallow depression; L. fem. adj. lacunata, pitted

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 11748; ATCC 17967; CCUG 4441; CIP A182; DSM 18052; JCM 20914; LMG 5301; Morax 260; NBRC 102154; NCTC 10748; NCTC 11011

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Original publication: Juni E, Bøvre K. Genus I. Moraxella Lwoff 1939, 173, emend. Henriksen and Bøvre 1968, 391AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 417-425.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Moraxella lacunata (Eyre 1900) Lwoff 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Juni E, Bøvre K. Genus I. Moraxella Lwoff 1939, 173, emend. Henriksen and Bøvre 1968, 391AL. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 417-425.

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Record number: 801373