In article <w#_zpyn at rpi.edu>, florianp at rolls.cs.rpi.edu (Peter Floriani) writes:
>Has there been a "standard" formulation of
>taxonomic/phylogenetic names for the prokaryotes?
>(and, for that matter, the eukaryotes?)
>I would like to know if there is a reference or
>other publication which would clarify the nomenclature,
>or set forth the "accepted" names for these categories.
>Peter J. Floriani
Peter, there are several publications which may help:
"Approved Lists of bacterial names"
"Index of the bacterial and yeast nomenclature changes"
"International code of nomenclature of bacteria"
These are ASM (American Society for Microbiology) publications, I
believe.
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