Name: Edwardsiella Ewing and McWhorter 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)
Etymology: Ed.wards.i.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Edwardsiella, named after the American bacteriologist P.R. Edwards (1901-1966)
Gender: feminine (stem: Edwardsiell-)
Type species: Edwardsiella tarda Ewing and McWhorter 1965 (Approved Lists 1980)
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication: Ewing WH, McWhorter AC, Escobar MR, Lubin AH. Edwardsiella, a new genus of Enterobacteriaceae based on a new species, E. tarda. International Bulletin of Bacteriological Nomenclature and Taxonomy 1965; 15:33-38.
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
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Edwardsiella anguillarum Shao et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Edwardsiella anguillimortifera (Hoshina 1962) Sakazaki and Tamura 1975 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name | synonym |
Edwardsiella hoshinae Grimont et al. 1981 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Edwardsiella ictaluri Hawke et al. 1981 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Edwardsiella piscicida Abayneh et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Edwardsiella tarda Ewing and McWhorter 1965 (Approved Lists 1980) | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Hafniaceae Adeolu et al. 2016
Assigned by: Adeolu M, Alnajar S, Naushad S, S Gupta R. Genome-based phylogeny and taxonomy of the 'Enterobacteriales': proposal for Enterobacterales ord. nov. divided into the families Enterobacteriaceae, Erwiniaceae fam. nov., Pectobacteriaceae fam. nov., Yersiniaceae fam. nov., Hafniaceae fam. nov., Morganellaceae fam. nov., and Budviciaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5575-5599.
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Record number: 515566