Yokenella Kosako et al. 1985
General information
Name
Yokenella
Valid publication
1985
Effective publication
1984
Nomenclature type
Yokenella regensburgei
Etymology
N.L. fem. dim. n. <i>Yokenella</i>, named after the Japanese abbreviation "Yoken" that stands for the National Institute of Health, Tokyo, Japan where the new group of organisms was recognized and studied.
Description and emendation
Original Description
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The genus Yokenella is monotypic and a description of the genus is also given as that of species, Yokenella regensburgei.
Subdivision(s)
MID | Name | Rank | Taxon ID |
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M022506080229001 | Yokenella regensburgei | Species | 158877 |
References
1
Kosako, Y., Sakazaki, R., and Yoshizaki, E. Yokenella regensburgei gen. nov., sp. nov.: a new genus and species in the family Enterobacteriaceae. Jpn. J. Med. Sci. Biol. (1984) 37:117-124.[DOI:10.7883/yoken1952.37.117]
[PMID:6503024]
2
Validation List No. 17. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1985) 35:223-225.[DOI:10.1099/00207713-35-2-223]
Note
Yokonella and Yokonella regensburgei are recognized as senior heterotypic synonyms of Koserella and Koserella trabulsii, respectively. (Kosako, Y., and Sakazaki, R. 'Priority of Yokenella regensburgei Kosako, Sakazaki, and Yoshizaki 1985 over Koserella trabulsii Hickman-Brenner, Huntley-Carter, Brenner, and Farmer 1985.' Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1991) 41:171.; Judicial Commission 'Minutes of the Meeting, 14 September 1990, Osaka, Japan.' Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1991) 41:185-187.)