Name DOI
10.1601/nm.3713
Name
(Thaxter 1892) McCurdy 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Thaxter 1892) McCurdy 1971 (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
Melittangium lichenicola (Thaxter 1892) McCurdy 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The species Melittangium lichenicola was originally described by McCurdy 1971. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was affected by Judicial Opinion in 2020.
Citation
When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.
Name Abstract for Melittangium lichenicola (Thaxter 1892) McCurdy 1971 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.3713.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on September 29, 2020.

References


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