Name DOI
10.1601/nm.1382
Name
 (Schmidt 1901) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Schmidt 1901) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (=)
Proper Form
Brucella abortus (Schmidt 1901) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Nomenclatural History
The species Brucella abortus was originally described by Meyer and Shaw 1920. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. Hördt et al. published an emended description of this species in 2020.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Brucella abortus (Schmidt 1901) Meyer and Shaw 1920 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020.. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1382.
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References

  1. Meyer KF, Shaw EB. A comparison of the morphologic, cultural and biochemical characteristics of B. abortus and B. melitensis from cattle. Studies on the genus Brucella nov. gen. J Infect Dis 1920; 27:173-184.
  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. Hördt A, García-López M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Weinhold L-M, Gronow S, Kyrpides N, Woyke T, Schleuning M, Göker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front. Microbio. 2020; 11:468. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00468 [PubMed].
  4. Schmidt J. Familie Bacteriaceae. In: Schmidt J, Weis F (eds), Bakterienne. Naturhistorisk Grundlag for del Bakteriologiske Studium., Morten Porsild, Kobenhavn, 1920, p. 248-296.