Name: Azonexaceae Boden et al. 2017

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: A.zo.nex.a.ce’ae. N.L. masc. n. Azonexus, type genus; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Azonexaceae, the Azonexus family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Azonexus Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000

Valid publication: Boden R, Hutt LP, Rae AW. Reclassification of Thiobacillus aquaesulis (Wood & Kelly, 1995) as Annwoodia aquaesulis gen. nov., comb. nov., transfer of Thiobacillus (Beijerinck, 1904) from the Hydrogenophilales to the Nitrosomonadales, proposal of Hydrogenophilalia class. nov. within the 'Proteobacteria', and four new families within the orders Nitrosomonadales and Rhodocyclales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1191-1205.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2495-2498.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Rhodocyclaceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodocyclaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 887.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 7; ATCC: 5; CIP: 2; NCIMB: 2; KCTC: 1; BCRC: 1; CCUG: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Azonexus Reinhold-Hurek and Hurek 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ferribacterium Cummings et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Quadricoccus Maszenan et al. 2002	validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name	synonym
    Quatrionicoccus Tindall and Euzéby 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Boden R, Hutt LP, Rae AW. Reclassification of Thiobacillus aquaesulis (Wood & Kelly, 1995) as Annwoodia aquaesulis gen. nov., comb. nov., transfer of Thiobacillus (Beijerinck, 1904) from the Hydrogenophilales to the Nitrosomonadales, proposal of Hydrogenophilalia class. nov. within the 'Proteobacteria', and four new families within the orders Nitrosomonadales and Rhodocyclales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1191-1205.

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