Family Amorphaceae
Name: Amorphaceae Hördt et al. 2020
Etymology: A.mor.pha’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Amorphus, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Amorphaceae, the Amorphus family
Type genus: Amorphus Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 2008
Effective publication:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Acuticoccaceae Lai et al. 2019 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 5; MCCC: 3; KCTC: 3; CGMCC: 2; NBRC: 1; LMG: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Acuticoccus Hou et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Amorphus Zeevi Ben Yosef et al. 2008 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
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Record number: 11014
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