Name DOI
10.1601/nm.1005
Name
 Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 Hertig 1936 (Approved Lists 1980)
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Wolbachia Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The genus Wolbachia was originally proposed by Hertig 1936. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Weiss published an emended description of this genus in 1974.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Wolbachia Hertig 1936 emend. Weiss 1974 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1005.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on March 1, 2019.

References

  1. Hertig M. The rickettsia, Wolbachia pipientis (gen. et sp. n.) and associated inclusions of the mosquito, Culex pipiens. Parasitology 1936; 28:453-486. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182000022666.
  2. 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.
  3. Weiss E. Genus VII. Wolbachia Hertig 1936, 472. In: Buchanan RE, Gibbons NE (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, Eighth Edition, The Williams and Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1974, p. 898-900.