Taxonomic note: Necessary correction of specific and subspecific epithets according to Rules 12c and 13b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria (1990 Revision)

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1073-1075

  Euzeby J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Adjective; Epithet; Gender; International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria; Nomenclatural changes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHEMOTAXONOMY; LAW; NOMENCLATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0345516032     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-48-3-1073     Document Type: Review

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