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Family "Defluviicoccaceae"
Name: "Defluviicoccaceae" Fieschi-Meric 2022
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Defluviicoccaceae, the Defluviicoccus family
Type genus: Defluviicoccus corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005
Original publication:
Fieschi-Méric L. EX-SITU AND IN-SITU CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE: EFFECTS OF SPECIES-MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON THE BEHAVIOR AND MICROBIOTA OF AMPHIBIANS. Dissertation. Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, 2022. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Tistrellaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Fieschi-Meric (2022) assigned this family to the order "Defluviicoccales" Fieschi-Meric 2022.
Publication:
Fieschi-Méric L. EX-SITU AND IN-SITU CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE: EFFECTS OF SPECIES-MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON THE BEHAVIOR AND MICROBIOTA OF AMPHIBIANS. Dissertation. Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, 2022.
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018.
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.
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🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Zhang GI, Hwang CY, Cho BC. Thalassobaculum litoreum gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodospirillaceae isolated from coastal seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:479-485.
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🚋 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Geminicoccaceae Proença et al. 2018.
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.
- 🧍 While the authors did not explicitly propose this taxon name, they did not provide a proper citation of the authority of the name either.
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🧕 Fieschi-Meric (2022) assigned this family to the order "Defluviicoccales" Fieschi-Meric 2022.
Publication:
Fieschi-Méric L. EX-SITU AND IN-SITU CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE: EFFECTS OF SPECIES-MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON THE BEHAVIOR AND MICROBIOTA OF AMPHIBIANS. Dissertation. Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, 2022.
Parent taxon: Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted.
It may or may not mention this taxon name. —
Proenca DN, Whitman WB, Varghese N, Shapiro N, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Morais PV. Arboriscoccus pini gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the class Alphaproteobacteria, emended description of Geminicoccus roseus, and proposal of Geminicoccaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:94-100.
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Record number: 67138
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