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Taxon: Genus Escherichia Castellani and Chalmers 1919 nom. cons. (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Castellani & Chalmers, 1919/1980, nom. cons., nom. approb.

Etymology

Derived namePseudescherichia (Genus) Alnajar and Gupta 2017 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [6 May 2026].

Eponymous persons

T. (Theodor) Escherich (29 Nov 1857 - 15 Feb 1911): German-Austrian pediatrician and a professor at the University of Graz and the University of Vienna. Ref: 2020-present: [5 May 2026].

Attributes

Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b] Ref: Approved Lists, 1980.
Conserved name (nom. cons.) [ICNP, 2022: Rule 56b] Ref: LPSN, 2020-present. LPSN: [5 May 2026] ("Conserved name (Judicial Opinion 26).").

Types

Type ofEnterobacteriaceae (Family) Rahn 1937 nom. cons. (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [5 May 2026].
Type ofEnterobacteriales (Order) "Garrity and Holt 2001" nom. nud. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [5 May 2026].
Type ofEscherichieae (Tribe) Bergey et al. 1939 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [7 May 2026].
Type, by monotypyEscherichia coli (Migula 1895) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Variants

Pre-starting point nameEscherichia (Genus) Castellani and Chalmers 1919 nom. cons., nom. inval. Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [5 May 2026]. [implicit]
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