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Lapage SP, Sneath PHA, Lessel EF, et al., editors. International Code of Nomenclature of Bacteria: Bacteriological Code, 1990 Revision. Washington (DC): ASM Press; 1992.

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Appendix 3Published Sources for Names of Bacterial, Algal, Protozoal, Fungal, and Viral Taxa

The following publications are among the major sources for names of bacterial, algal, protozoal, fungal, and viral taxa.

Bacteria

Skerman, V. B. D., V. McGowan, and P. H. A. Sneath (eds). 1980. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 30:225–420.

Hill, L. R., V. B. D. Skerman, and P. H. A. Sneath (eds). 1984. Corrigenda to the Approved Lists of Bacterial Names. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 34:508–511.

Skerman, V. B. D., V. McGowan, and P. H. A. Sneath (eds). 1989. Approved Lists of Bacterial Names (Amended Edition). American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C., 188 pp.

Moore, W. E. C., E. P. Cato, and L. V. H. Moore (eds). 1985. Index of the Bacterial and Yeast Nomenclatural Changes Published in the International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology since the 1980 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names (1 January 1980 to 1 January 1985). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 35:382–407.

Moore, W. E. C., and L. V. H. Moore (eds). 1989. Index of the Bacterial and Yeast Nomenclatural Changes Published in the International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology since the 1980 Approved Lists of Bacterial Names (1 January 1980 to 1 January 1989). American Society for Microbiology, Washington, B.C., 72 pp.

Buchanan, R. E., J. G. Holt, and E. F. Lessel. 1966. Index Bergeyana. The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1472 pp.

Gibbons, N. E., K. B. Pattee, and J. G. Holt. 1982. Supplement to Index Bergeyana. The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 442 pp.

Dye, D. W., J. F. Bradbury, M. Goto, A. C. Hayward, R. A Lelliott, and M. N. Schroth. 1980. Standards for naming pathovars of phytopathogenic bacteria and a list of pathovar names and pathotype strains. Rev. Plant Pathol. 59:153–168.

Algae

Silva, P. C. 1980. Names of classes and families of living algae with special reference to their use in the Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht, 156 pp. (Regnum Vegetabile vol. 103.)

Farr, E. R., J. A. Leussink, and F. A. Stafleu (eds). 1979. Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). 3 vols. Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht, 1896 pp. (Regnum Vegetabile vol. 100–102.)

Farr, E. R., J. A. Leussink, and G. Zijlstra (eds). 1986. Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum). Supplementum I. Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema, Utrecht, 126 pp. (Regnum Vegetabile vol. 113.)

Protozoa

Neave, S. A. (ed). 1939. Nomenclator Zoologicus, 1758–1935. 4 vols, 3 suppls. Zoological Society, London.

Sharpe, D. (ed). 1902. Index Zoologicus, 1800–1900. Zoological Society, London.

Index Zoologicus. 1902-present. Zoological Society, London.

Fungi

Hawksworth, D. L., B. C. Sutton, and G. C. Ainsworth. 1983. Ainsworth & Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi, 7th ed. Commonwealth Mycological Institute, Kew, 445 pp.

Index to Fungi. 1940—present (issued 6-monthly). CAB International, Wallingford.

See also Farr et al, 1979, 1986, above.

Viruses

Wildy, P. (ed). 1971. Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses. First Report of the International Committee on Nomenclature of Viruses. S. Karger, Basel, 81 pp.

Matthews, R. E. F. 1982. Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses. Fourth Report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Intervirology 17:1–200.

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