Ewingella

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Ewingella

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Number of species cited in this file: 1
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Ewingella Grimont et al. 1984, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ewingella americana Grimont et al. 1984.
Etymology: N.L. fem. dim. n. Ewingella, named to honor William H. Ewing an American bacteriologist who made many contributions to the nomenclature and classification of the families Enterobacteriaceae and Vibrionaceae.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 13. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 91-92. [GRIMONT (P.A.D.), FARMER III (J.J.), GRIMONT (F.), ASBURY (M.A.), BRENNER (D.J.) and DEVAL (C.): Ewingella americana gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Enterobacteriaceae isolated from clinical specimens. Ann. Microbiol., 1983, 134A, 39-52.]
Validation List N° 13 in IJSEM Online

Ewingella americana Grimont et al. 1984, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 33852 = CCUG 14506 = CDC 1468-78 = CIP 81.94 = DSM 4580 = JCM 5911 = LMG 7869 = NCTC 12157.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: JN175329.
Etymology: N.L. fem. adj. americana, pertaining to America, to denote that the original 10 strains were isolated in the United States of America.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 13. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1984, 34, 91-92. [GRIMONT (P.A.D.), FARMER III (J.J.), GRIMONT (F.), ASBURY (M.A.), BRENNER (D.J.) and DEVAL (C.): Ewingella americana gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Enterobacteriaceae isolated from clinical specimens. Ann. Microbiol., 1983, 134A, 39-52.]
Validation List N° 13 in IJSEM Online

Note: Ewingella americana Grimont et al. 1984 was previously known as CDC Enteric Group 40.