
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.4871
Name	Bacillus anthracis Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Preferred Name	Bacillus anthracis
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.4871
Type Strain representative organism	Vollum^T (=Sneath D455 =NCTC 10340 =A0488 =ATCC 14578 =K4596 =CDC Vollum =NCIB 9388)


Proper Form	Bacillus anthracis Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History	The species Bacillus anthracis was originally described by Cohn 1872. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980.

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Bacillus anthracis Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.4871.
Source File	10.1601/nm.4871.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 11, 2018.

References

Cohn F. Untersuchungen über Bakterien. Beitr Biol Pflanz 1872; 1:127-224.
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.