Name: Propionibacterium Orla-Jensen 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pro.pi.o.ni.bac.te.ri.um. N.L. neut. n. acidum propionicum, propionic aid; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Propionibacterium, propionic (acid) bacterium

Gender: neuter (stem: Propionibacteri-)

Type species: Propionibacterium freudenreichii van Niel 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Orla-Jensen S. Die Hauptlinien des natürlichen Bakteriensystems. Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene. Abteilung II 1909; 22:305-346.

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: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 18
Total number of child taxa: 22

Parent taxon: Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.

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Record number: 516391
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