
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.8083
Name	Flavobacterium ferrugineum Sickles and Shaw 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Sickles and Shaw 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Terrimonas ferruginea
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.8083
Type Strain representative organism	IAM 15098^T (=DSM 30193 =ATCC 13524)


Proper Form	Flavobacterium ferrugineum Sickles and Shaw 1934 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Flavobacterium ferrugineum was originally described by Sickles and Shaw 1934. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. In 2006, Xie and Yokota established Flavobacterium ferrugineum as the basonym of Terrimonas ferruginea (Sickles and Shaw 1934) Xie and Yokota 2006 emend. Jin et al. 2013 .

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Flavobacterium ferrugineum Sickles and Shaw 1934 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.8083.
Source File	10.1601/nm.8083.xml


This information was last reviewed on February 24, 2009.

References

Sickles GM, Shaw M. A Systematic Study of Microorganisms which Decompose the Specific Carbohydrates of the Pneumococcus. J Bacteriol 1934; 28:415-431. [PubMed].
Xie CH, Yokota A. Reclassification of [Flavobacterium] ferrugineum as Terrimonas ferruginea gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Terrimonas lutea sp. nov., isolated from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1117-1121. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64115-0 [PubMed].
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.