
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4211
Name	Micromonas micros (Prévot 1933) Murdoch and Shah 2000
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(Prévot 1933) Murdoch and Shah 2000
Preferred Name	Micromonas micros
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4211
Type Strain representative organism	ATCC 33270^T (=GIFU 7824 =DSM 20468 =NCTC 11808 =VPI 5464)


Proper Form	Micromonas micros (Prévot 1933) Murdoch and Shah 2000
Nomenclatural History	The species Micromonas micros was originally described by Murdoch and Shah 1999. This name became validly published when it appeared on Validation List No. 75 in 2000. Murdoch and Shah formed this name in 1999 by placing the species Peptostreptococcus micros (Prévot 1933) Smith 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) into the genus Parvimonas Tindall and Euzéby 2006. Tindall and Euzéby established Micromonas micros as an earlier homotypic synonym of Parvimonas micra (Prévot 1933) Tindall and Euzéby 2006 pro synon. Micromonas micros (Prévot 1933) Murdoch and Shah 2000 in 2006.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Micromonas micros (Prévot 1933) Murdoch and Shah 2000.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4211.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4211.xml


This information was last reviewed on July 7, 2010.

References

List Editor. Validation List no. 75. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1415-1417. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-4-1415 [PubMed].
Tindall BJ, Euzéby JP. Proposal of Parvimonas gen. nov. and Quatrionicoccus gen. nov. as replacements for the illegitimate, prokaryotic, generic names Micromonas Murdoch and Shah 2000 and Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2711-2713. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64338-0 [PubMed].
Murdoch DA, Shah HN. Reclassification of Peptostreptococcus magnus (Prevot 1933) Holdeman and Moore 1972 as Finegoldia magna comb. nov. and Peptostreptococcus micros (Prevot 1933) Smith 1957 as Micromonas micros comb. nov. Anaerobe 1999; 5:555-559. https://doi.org/10.1006/anae.1999.0197.