Name DOI
10.1601/nm.5525
Name
 (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Name Status
Validly Published
Current Authority
(ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Preferred Name
Taxonomic Rank
genus
Nomenclatural Type
(designated species)
 (Andrewes and Horder 1906) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Taxonomy
Proper Form
Enterococcus (ex Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903) Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz 1984
Nomenclatural History
The genus Enterococcus was originally proposed by Thiercelin and Jouhaud 1903. It pre-dated the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names but was excluded from those lists. In 1984 the name was revived and validly published by Schleifer and Kilpper-Bälz.
Citation
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References

  1. Thiercelin E, Jouhaud L. Reproduction de l’enterocoque: taches centrales; granulations peripheriques et microblastes. C R Hebd Seances Acad Sci D 1903; 55:686-688.
  2. Schleifer KH, Kilpper-Bälz R. Transfer of Streptococcus faecalis and Streptococcus faecium to the genus Enterococcus nom. rev. as Enterococcus faecalis comb. nov. and Enterococcus faecium comb. nov. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:31-34. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-34-1-31.