Name: "Aegicerorhabdaceae" Li et al. 2025

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ae.gi.ce.ro.rhab.da’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Aegicerorhabdus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Aegicerorhabdaceae, the family of the genus Aegicerorhabdus

Pronunciation, gender: a͡e-gi-ke-ro-r^hab-DA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Aegicerorhabdus" Li et al. 2025

Original publication: Li M, Li W, Gao M, Lan J, Gao C, Yi X. A new family of the order Alteromonadales, Aegicerorhabdaceae fam. nov. with description of two novel species Aegicerorhabdus qinzhovensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gallaecimonas aegicerasi sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:192.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Li et al. (2025) assigned this family to the class Proteobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1988. Publication: Li M, Li W, Gao M, Lan J, Gao C, Yi X. A new family of the order Alteromonadales, Aegicerorhabdaceae fam. nov. with description of two novel species Aegicerorhabdus qinzhovensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gallaecimonas aegicerasi sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:192.
  • 🧕 Li et al. (2025) assigned this family to the phylum "Proteobacteria" Gray and Herwig 1996. Publication: Li M, Li W, Gao M, Lan J, Gao C, Yi X. A new family of the order Alteromonadales, Aegicerorhabdaceae fam. nov. with description of two novel species Aegicerorhabdus qinzhovensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gallaecimonas aegicerasi sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:192.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: MCCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Aegicerorhabdus" Li et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Alteromonadales Bowman and McMeekin 2005

Assigned by: Li M, Li W, Gao M, Lan J, Gao C, Yi X. A new family of the order Alteromonadales, Aegicerorhabdaceae fam. nov. with description of two novel species Aegicerorhabdus qinzhovensis gen. nov., sp. nov., and Gallaecimonas aegicerasi sp. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2025; 118:192.

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