
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.10607
Name	Azotobacter nigricans Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Azotobacter nigricans nigricans
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.10607
Type Strain representative organism	WR-128^T (=IAM 15005 =ATCC 35009 =UQM 1967 =LMG 2816 =DSM 2288)


Proper Form	Azotobacter nigricans Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Azotobacter nigricans was originally described by Krasil'nikov 1949. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 1979, Thompson and Skerman reduced this species to the rank of subspecies to form Azotobacter nigricans nigricans Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980) .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Azotobacter nigricans Krasil'nikov 1949 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.10607.
Source File	10.1601/nm.10607.xml

References

Krasil'nikov NA. English. Guide to the Bacteria and Actinomycetes, Ac. Sci. USSR Publ., Moscow, 1949, p. 1-830.
Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-30-1-225.
Thompson JP, Skerman VBD. In: Thompson JP, Skerman VBD (eds), Azotobacteraceae: The Taxonomy and Ecology of the Aerobic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria, Academic Press, London, 1979, p. 1-405.