Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5096
Name
 (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (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
Listeria monocytogenes (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
Nomenclatural History
The species Listeria monocytogenes was originally described by Pirie 1940. This name appeared on the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names 1980. This name was placed onto the nomina taxorum conservanda by Judicial Opinion 12 in 1954.
Citation
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Name Abstract for Listeria monocytogenes (Murray et al. 1926) Pirie 1940 (Approved Lists 1980).. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.5096.
Source File
This information was last reviewed on September 19, 2016.

References

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  4. Judicial Commission. Opinions 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. Opinion 12. Conservation of Listeria Pirie 1940 as a Generic Name in Bacteriology. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1954; 4:141-158.
  5. Editorial Board. Status of Names of Bacterial Genera that are later Homonyms of Names of Protozoan Genera. Preliminary Statement. File No. 65. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1953; 3:109-110.
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