Name DOI
10.1601/nm.8991
Name
 Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published, Illegitimate
Current Authority
Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Microcyclus Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The genus Microcyclus was originally proposed by Ørskov 1928. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Raj replaced this illegitimate name with Raj 1983 in 1983.

Microcyclus is a junior homonym to the fungal genus Microcyclus, thus illegitimate.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Microcyclus Ørskov 1928 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.8991.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on January 27, 2017.

References

  1. Raj HD. Proposal of Ancylobacter gen. nov. as a substitute for the bacterial genus Microcyclus Orskov 1928. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1983; 33:397-398. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-33-2-397.
  2. Ørskov J. Beschreibung eines neuen Microben, Microcyclus aquaticus, mit eigentümlicher Morphologie. Zentralbl Bakteriol Orig A 1928; 107:180-184.
  3. 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.