Name DOI
10.1601/nm.1507
Name
 van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
species
Nomenclatural Type
(designated strain)
Refer to the type exemplar.
Taxonomy
Type Strain
representative organism
T (= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =)
Proper Form
Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The species Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides was originally described by van Niel 1944. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was placed onto the nomina taxorum conservanda by Judicial Opinion 43 in 1971. In 1984, Imhoff et al. established as the basonym of (van Niel 1944) Imhoff et al. 1984 . In 2020, Hördt et al. established as the basonym of (van Niel 1944) Hördt et al. 2020 .
Citation
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Name Abstract for Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.1507.
Source File
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References

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