Alcaligenes Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)
General information
Name
Alcaligenes
Valid publication
1980
Effective publication
1919
Nomenclature type
Alcaligenes faecalis
Etymology
N.L. n. <i>alcali</i> (from Arabic article <i>al</i>, the; Arabic n. <i>qaliy</i>, ashes of saltwort), <i>alcali</i>; N.L. suff. -<i>genes</i> (from Gr. v. <i>gennaô</i>, to produce), producing; N.L. masc. n. <i>Alcaligenes</i>, alkali-producing (bacteria).
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
---|---|---|---|
M022503010103002 | Alcaligenes aquatilis | Species | 323284 |
M022503010103003 | Alcaligenes endophyticus | Species | 1929088 |
M022503010103001 | Alcaligenes faecalis | Species | 511 |
M022503010103004 | Alcaligenes pakistanensis | Species | 1482717 |
References
1
Castellani, A., and Chalmers, A.J. Manual of Tropical Medicine, 3rd ed. Williams Wood and Co., New York. (1919).
2
Skerman, V.B.D., McGowan, V., and Sneath, P.H.A. (editors). Approved lists of bacterial names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1980) 30:225-420.[DOI:10.1099/00207713-30-1-225]