Aeromonas punctata is a synonym of Aeromonas caviae.[1] The bacterium is found in sewage, fresh water and in animals.[2]

Aeromonas punctata
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Domain: Bacteria
Phylum: Pseudomonadota
Class: Gammaproteobacteria
Order: Aeromonadales
Family: Aeromonadaceae
Genus: Aeromonas
Species:
A. punctata
Binomial name
Aeromonas punctata
(Zimmermann 1890)
Snieszko 1957
Synonyms

Bacillus punctatus Zimmermann 1890
Pseudomonas punctata (Zimmermann 1890) Chester 1901
Aeromonas caviae Eddy 1962

References

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  1. ^ "Aeromonas caviae (Aeromonas punctata)".
  2. ^ George M. Garrity: Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. 2. Auflage. Springer, New York, 2005, Volume 2: The Proteobacteria, Part B: The Gammaproteobacteria
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  • Aeromonas J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature