Family Fluviibacteraceae

Name: Fluviibacteraceae Watanabe et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Flu.vi.i.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Fluviibacter, a bacterial genus; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Fluviibacteraceae, the family Fluviibacter

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: flu-wi-i-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Fluviibacter Watanabe et al. 2020

Valid publication: Watanabe K, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Ishii Y, Takayasu L, Ogata Y, Shindo C, Suda W. Fluviibacter phosphoraccumulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium of Fluviibacteraceae fam. nov., isolated from surface river water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5551-5560. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4565.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Rhodocyclales Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Watanabe K, Morohoshi S, Kunihiro T, Ishii Y, Takayasu L, Ogata Y, Shindo C, Suda W. Fluviibacter phosphoraccumulans gen. nov., sp. nov., a polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium of Fluviibacteraceae fam. nov., isolated from surface river water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5551-5560. 🇯🇵

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