Propionibacteriaceae

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Family Propionibacteriaceae

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Classification - List of genera included in the family - Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction".

Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957, familia.
Type genus: ¤ Propionibacterium Orla-Jensen 1909 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Propionibacterium, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Propionibacteriaceae, the Propionibacterium family.
References: 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 (Approved Lists of Bacterial Names in IJSEM Online - Approved Lists of Bacterial Names Amended edition). [DELWICHE (E.A.): Family XI. Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche, Fam. Nov. In: R.S. BREED, E.G.D. MURRAY and N.R. SMITH (eds): Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, seventh edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 569.]

---> Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Rainey et al. 1997 (complete authorship reads Rainey, Ward-Rainey and Stackebrandt).
Type genus: ¤ Propionibacterium Orla-Jensen 1909 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Propionibacterium, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Propionibacteriaceae, the Propionibacterium family.
Reference: STACKEBRANDT (E.), RAINEY (F.A.) and WARD-RAINEY (N.L.): Proposal for a new hierarchic classification system, Actinobacteria classis nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1997, 47, 479-491.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980) emend. Zhi et al. 2009.
Type genus: ¤ Propionibacterium Orla-Jensen 1909 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. Propionibacterium, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Propionibacteriaceae, the Propionibacterium family.
Reference: ZHI (X.Y.), LI (W.J.) and STACKEBRANDT (E.): An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2009, 59, 589-608.
Original article in IJSEM Online