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Taxon: Genus Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980) (prokaryote)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation Lehmann & Neumann, 1896/1980, nom. approb.

Attributes

Approved name (Approved Lists: nom. approb.) [ICNP, 2019: Rules 24a, 33b] Ref: Approved Lists, 1980.

Types

Type ofCorynebacteriaceae (Family) Lehmann and Neumann 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)
TypeCorynebacterium diphtheriae (Kruse 1886) Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)
TypeCorynebacterium sect. I (Section)

Synonyms

Synonymous name (subjective)Turicella (Genus) Funke et al. 1994 Ref: LPSN, 2020-present: [12 Dec 2025] ("heterotypic").
IncludingBacterionema (Genus) Gilmour et al. 1961 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 438.
IncludingCaseobacter (Genus) Crombach 1978 (Approved Lists 1980) Ref: G.M. Garrity et al., 2007: 438.
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