Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.3332

Name

Shigella flexneri Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Taxonomic Rank

species

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

Incertae sedis taxa are placed using SOSCC (Garrity and Lilburn 2008)

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
genus	Shigella Castellani and Chalmers 1919 emend. Carpenter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Type Strain

representative organism

24570^T (=ATCC 29903)

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this species within the root Universal Root.


root Universal Root Woese et al. 1990
domain Bacteria (None 2015) Woese et al. 1990
phylum Proteobacteria (sic) Garrity et al. 2021
class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005 emend. Williams and Kelly 2013
order Enterobacterales (Garrity and Holt 2001) Adeolu et al. 2016
family Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1984 emend. Adeolu et al. 2016
genus Shigella Castellani and Chalmers 1919 emend. Carpenter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
species Shigella flexneri Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

The taxonomy from the rank of class and below is based upon currently published taxonomic opinion. For a complete taxonomy, refer to The Taxonomic Outline of Bacteria and Archaea, Release 7.7.

Non-Type Exemplars

Digital Object Identifier	Strain Equivalence
10.1601/ex.23430	M90T Sm
10.1601/ex.19605	1676-NY
10.1601/ex.19610	6603-63
10.1601/ex.19603	1235-66
10.1601/ex.19602	VA-6
10.1601/ex.19609	4343-70
10.1601/ex.19210	CCH060
10.1601/ex.19614	K-272
10.1601/ex.21876	CDC 796-83
10.1601/ex.19615	K-304
10.1601/ex.16310	serotype 5b (=8401)
10.1601/ex.19608	2930-71
10.1601/ex.16305	ATCC 700930 (=2457T)
10.1601/ex.19604	1485-80
10.1601/ex.19612	K-218
10.1601/ex.19611	K-1770
10.1601/ex.19618	K-671
10.1601/ex.19613	K-227
10.1601/ex.19606	2747-71
10.1601/ex.19616	K-315
10.1601/ex.16304	200217 (=serotype Fxv)
10.1601/ex.16309	serotype 2a (=301)
10.1601/ex.19607	2850-71
10.1601/ex.19209	J1713
10.1601/ex.19617	K-404

Citation

When referring to this Abstract, please use its Digital Object Identifier.

Taxon Abstract for the species Shigella flexneri Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980). Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.3332.

Source File

10.1601/tx.3332.xml


This information was last reviewed on June 27, 2019.

References

Castellani A, Chalmers AJ. Genus Shigella Castellani and Chalmers 1918. Manual of Tropical Medicine, Third Edition, Williams, Wood and Co., New York, 1919, p. 936-938.