Name DOI
10.1601/nm.1484
Name
 Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Hördt et al. 2020
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Nitrobacter Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The genus Nitrobacter was originally proposed by Winogradsky 1892. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was placed onto the nomina taxorum conservanda by Judicial Opinion 23 in 1958. Watson published an emended description of this genus in 1974.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Nitrobacter Winogradsky 1892 emend. Watson 1974 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1484.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on July 23, 2019.

References

  1. Judicial Commission. Opinion 23. Rejection of the Generic Names Nitromonas Winogradsky 1890 and Nitromonas Orla-Jensen 1909, Conservation of the Generic Names Nitrosomonas Winogradsky 1892, Nitrosococcus Winogradsky 1892, and the Designation of the Type Species of these Genera. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1958; 8:169-170.
  2. Judicial Commission. Minutes of the Meetings of the Judicial Commission of the International Committee on Bacteriological Nomenclature Held at Stockholm in Connection with the VII International Congress for Microbiology August 4–9, 1958. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1958; 8:135-144.
  3. Editorial Board. Status of the Generic Names Nitromonas, Nitrosomonas, Nitrosococcus adn Nitrobacter: Editorial Board Preliminary Opinion. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1955; 5:27-31.
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