Name: Avibacterium Blackall et al. 2005

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Av’i.bac.te’ri.um. L. fem. pl. n. aves, birds; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Avibacterium, bacterium of birds

Gender: neuter (stem: Avibacteri-)

Type species: Avibacterium gallinarum (Hall et al. 1955) Blackall et al. 2005

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Blackall PJ, Christensen H, Beckenham T, Blackall LL, Bisgaard M. Reclassification of Pasteurella gallinarum, [Haemophilus] paragallinarum, Pasteurella avium and Pasteurella volantium as Avibacterium gallinarum gen. nov., comb. nov., Avibacterium paragallinarum comb. nov., Avibacterium avium comb. nov. and Avibacterium volantium comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:353-362.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:987-991.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Pasteurella Trevisan 1887 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hall WJ, Heddleston KL, Legenhausen DH, Hughes RW. Studies on pasteurellosis. I. A new species of Pasteurella encountered in chronic fowl cholera. Am J Vet Res 1955; 16:598-604.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 6; CCUG: 5; NCTC: 4; ATCC: 4; CIP: 4.
  • 🧍 The noun bacterium which is cited in the etymology, is a Latin noun, not a neo-Latin noun as cited in the paper by Blackall et al. 2005. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Avibacterium avium (Hinz and Kunjara 1977) Blackall et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Avibacterium endocarditidis Bisgaard et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Avibacterium gallinarum (Hall et al. 1955) Blackall et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Avibacterium paragallinarum (Biberstein and White 1969) Blackall et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Avibacterium volantium (Mutters et al. 1985) Blackall et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981

Assigned by: Blackall PJ, Christensen H, Beckenham T, Blackall LL, Bisgaard M. Reclassification of Pasteurella gallinarum, [Haemophilus] paragallinarum, Pasteurella avium and Pasteurella volantium as Avibacterium gallinarum gen. nov., comb. nov., Avibacterium paragallinarum comb. nov., Avibacterium avium comb. nov. and Avibacterium volantium comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:353-362.

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