
Name DOI	10.1601/nm.6131
Name	Leifsonia aquatica (ex Leifson 1962) Evtushenko et al. 2000
Name Status	Validly Published
Current Authority	(ex Leifson 1962) Evtushenko et al. 2000
Preferred Name	Leifsonia aquatica
Taxonomic Rank	species
Nomenclatural Type (designated strain)	Refer to the type exemplar.

Taxonomy	10.1601/tx.6131
Type Strain representative organism	150^T (=VKM Ac-1400 =DSM 20146 =ATCC 14665 =JCM 1368 =NCIB 9460)


Proper Form	Leifsonia aquatica (ex Leifson 1962) Evtushenko et al. 2000
Nomenclatural History	The species Leifsonia aquatica was originally described by Leifson 1962. It pre-dated the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names but was excluded from those lists. In 2000 the name was revived and validly published by Evtushenko et al..

Citation	When referring specifically to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier. Name Abstract for Leifsonia aquatica (ex Leifson 1962) Evtushenko et al. 2000.April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/nm.6131.
Source File	10.1601/nm.6131.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 9, 2010.

References

Leifson E. The bacterial flora of distilled and stored water. III. New species of the genera Corynebacterium, Flavobacterium, Spirillum and Pseudomonas. Int Bull Bacteriol Nomencl Taxon 1962; 12:161-170. https://doi.org/10.1099/0096266X-12-4-161.
Evtushenko LI, Dorofeeva LV, Subbotin SA, Cole JR, Tiedje JM. Leifsonia poae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from nematode galls on Poa annua, and reclassification of 'Corynebacterium aquaticum' Leifson 1962 as Leifsonia aquatica (ex Leifson 1962) gen. nov., nom. rev., comb. nov. and Clavibacter xyli Davis et al. 1984 with two subspecies as Leifsonia xyli (Davis et al. 1984) gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:371-380. https://doi.org/10.1099/00207713-50-1-371 [PubMed].