Taxon DOI

10.1601/tx.8485

Name

Avibacterium Blackall et al. 2005

Taxonomic Rank

genus

Methodology

Nomenclatural Taxonomy [1980-2022]

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

Parent

Taxon Record	Name Record
family	Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981

Members

species	Avibacterium gallinarum (Hall et al. 1955) Blackall et al. 2005
species	Avibacterium avium (Hinz and Kunjara 1977) Blackall et al. 2005
species	Avibacterium endocarditidis Bisgaard et al. 2007
species	Avibacterium paragallinarum (Biberstein and White 1969) Blackall et al. 2005
species	Avibacterium volantium (Mutters et al. 1985) Blackall et al. 2005

Type Status

Taxonomy

The taxonomic placement of this genus 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 Pasteurellales Garrity et al. 2005
family Pasteurellaceae Pohl 1981
genus Avibacterium Blackall et al. 2005

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.

Citation

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

Taxon Abstract for the genus Avibacterium Blackall et al. 2005. Retrieved April 22, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1601/tx.8485.

Source File

10.1601/tx.8485.xml


This information was last reviewed on April 24, 2009.

References

Bisgaard M, Christensen JP, Bojesen AM, Christensen H. Avibacterium endocarditidis sp. nov., isolated from valvular endocarditis in chickens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1729-1734. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.64879-0 [PubMed].
Blackall PJ, Christensen H, Beckenham T, Blackall LL, Bisgaard M. Reclassification of Pasteurella gallinarum, [Haemophilus] paragallinarum, Pasteurella avium and Pasteurella volantium as Avibacterium gallinarum gen. nov., comb. nov., Avibacterium paragallinarum comb. nov., Avibacterium avium comb. nov. and Avibacterium volantium comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:353-362. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijs.0.63357-0 [PubMed].