Name: Kingella Henriksen and Bøvre 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: King.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Kingella, named after Elizabeth O. King, an American bacteriologist

Gender: feminine (stem: Kingell-)

Type species: Kingella kingae (Henriksen and Bøvre 1968) Henriksen and Bøvre 1976 (Approved Lists 1980)

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Henriksen SD, Bøvre K. Transfer of Moraxella kingae Henriksen and Bøvre to the genus Kingella gen. nov. in the family Neisseriaceae. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology 1976; 26:447-450.

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

Risk group: 2

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 9

Parent taxon: Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Rossau R, Vandenbussche G, Thielemans S, Segers P, Grosch H, Göthe E, Mannheim W, De Ley J. Ribosomal ribonucleic acid cistron similarities and deoxyribonucleic acid homologies of Neisseria, Kingella, Eikenella, Simonsiella, Alysiella, and Centers for Disease Control groups EF-4 and M-5 in the emended family Neisseriaceae. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1989; 39:185-198.

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Record number: 515886
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