J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Ornithobacterium
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).
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").
Ornithobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale Vandamme et al. 1994.
Etymology: Gr. n. ornis -ithos, bird; L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Ornithobacterium, bird bacterium, because it was first isolated from birds.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), SEGERS (P.), VANCANNEYT (M.), VAN HOVE (K.), MUTTERS (R.), HOMMEZ (J.), DEWHIRST (F.), PASTER (B.), KERSTERS (K.), FALSEN (E.), DEVRIESE (L.A.), BISGAARD (M.), HINZ (K.H.) and MANNHEIM (W.): Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the avian respiratory tract. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 24-37.
Original article in IJSEM Online
Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale Vandamme et al. 1994, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain ATCC 51463 = CCUG 23171 = CIP 104009 = LMG 9086 = MCCM 01774.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: U87101.
Etymology: Gr. n. rhis rhinos, nose, nostril; L. n. trachia, windpipe; L. neut. adj. suff. -ale, suffix denoting pertaining to; N.L. neut. adj. rhinotracheale, relating to the nostrils and windpipe, because the organism was first isolated there.
Reference: VANDAMME (P.), SEGERS (P.), VANCANNEYT (M.), VAN HOVE (K.), MUTTERS (R.), HOMMEZ (J.), DEWHIRST (F.), PASTER (B.), KERSTERS (K.), FALSEN (E.), DEVRIESE (L.A.), BISGAARD (M.), HINZ (K.H.) and MANNHEIM (W.): Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the avian respiratory tract. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol., 1994, 44, 24-37.
Original article in IJSEM Online
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