Name: Salmonella Lignieres 1900 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Salmonella, named after D.E. Salmon, an American bacteriologist

Gender: feminine

Type species: Salmonella enterica (ex Kauffmann and Edwards 1952) Le Minor and Popoff 1987

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Lignieres J. Maladies du porc. Bulletin of the Society for Central Medical Veterinarians ns 1900; 18:389-431.

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

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the tribe Salmonelleae Kalz 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kalz G. Tribe V. Salmonelleae Bergey, Breed and Murray, 1938. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey’s Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th ed., The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1957, p. 368-384.
  • Breed et al. (1957) assigned this genus to the tribe Salmonelleae Kalz 1957 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: 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.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Smith T. The hog-cholera group of bacteria. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Animal Industry 1894; 6:6-40.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Gaertner E. Über die Fleischuergiftung in Frankenhausen a. Kyffh. und der Erreger derselben. Korrespondenzblatt des Allgemeinen arztilchen Vereins von Thuringen 1888; 17:573-600.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Loeffler F. Über Epidemieen unter den im hygienischen Institut zu Greifswald gehaltenen Mäusen und über die Bekämpfung der Feldmausplage. Zentralblatt für Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und Hygiene, Abteilung I 1892; 11:129-141.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Schroeter J. Schizomycetes (1886), pp. 131-256. In: Cohn F (eds), Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien, Band 3, Heft 3, Pilze, Max Müller, Breslau, 1889, p. 1-814.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Samonella".
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Holmes B, Farmer Iii JJ. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Enterobacteriaceae. Minutes of the meetings, 7 August 2008, Istanbul, Turkey. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2009; 59:2643-2645.
  • This name was subject to a comment on a Request for an Opinion. Publication: Yabuuchi E, Ezaki T. Arguments against the replacement of type species of the genus Salmonella from Salmonella choleraesuis to 'Salmonella enterica' and the creation of the term 'neotype species', and for conservation of Salmonella choleraesuis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1693-1694.
  • This name was subject to a Request for an Opinion. Publication: Le Minor L, Popoff MY. Request for an Opinion. Designation of Salmonella enterica sp. nov., nom. rev., as the type and only species of the genus Salmonella. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:465-468.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 9

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Salmonella arizonae (Borman 1957) Kauffmann 1964 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	synonym
    Salmonella bongori (Le Minor et al. 1985) Reeves et al. 1989	validly published	correct name
    Salmonella choleraesuis corrig. (Smith 1894) Weldin 1927 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	synonym
    Salmonella enterica (ex Kauffmann and Edwards 1952) Le Minor and Popoff 1987	validly published, conserved name	correct name
    Salmonella enteritidis (Gaertner 1888) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	synonym
    Salmonella paratyphi (ex Kayser 1902) Ezaki et al. 2000	validly published	synonym
    Salmonella subterranea Shelobolina et al. 2005	validly published	correct name
    Salmonella typhi (Schroeter 1886) Warren and Scott 1930 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	synonym
    Salmonella typhimurium (Loeffler 1892) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)

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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