Name: Brevibacterieae Prévot 1961 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Tribe

Proposed as: new tribe

Etymology: Bre.vi.bac.te.ri’e.ae. N.L. neut. n. Brevibacterium, type genus of the tribe; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -eae, ending to denote a tribe; N.L. fem. pl. n. Brevibacterieae, the Brevibacterium tribe

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: bre-wi-bak-te-RI-e-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Brevibacterium Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980)

Effective publication: Prévot AR. Traite de systematique bacterienne. Volume 2. Dunod, Paris, 1961.

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: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Prevot (1961) assigned this tribe to the family "Bacteriaceae". Publication: Prévot AR. Traite de systematique bacterienne. Volume 2. Dunod, Paris, 1961.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1961) assigned the genus Brevibacterium Breed 1953 (Approved Lists 1980) to this tribe. Publication: Prévot AR. Traite de systematique bacterienne. Volume 2. Dunod, Paris, 1961.
  • 🧒 Prevot (1961) assigned the genus Microbacterium Orla-Jensen 1919 (Approved Lists 1980) to this tribe. Publication: Prévot AR. Traite de systematique bacterienne. Volume 2. Dunod, Paris, 1961.
  • 😵 The taxonomic category of this name is not currently in use in the LPSN hierarchy. For this reason, this name does not have a parent taxon and does not have child taxa.

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Record number: 6044