Name: Gemmatimonadaceae Zhang et al. 2003

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Gem.ma’ti.mo.na.da’ce.ae N.L. fem. n. Gemmatimonas, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Gemmatimonadaceae, family of the genus Gemmatimonas

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Gemmatimonas Zhang et al. 2003

Valid publication: Zhang H, Sekiguchi Y, Hanada S, Hugenholtz P, Kim H, Kamagata Y, Nakamura K. Gemmatimonas aurantiaca gen. nov., sp. nov., a gram-negative, aerobic, polyphosphate-accumulating micro-organism, the first cultured representative of the new bacterial phylum Gemmatimonadetes phyl. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1155-1163.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1703-1705.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Gemmatimonas Zhang et al. 2003	validly published	correct name
    "Gemmatirosa" De Bruyn et al. 2013	not validly published
    Roseisolibacter Pascual et al. 2018	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Gemmatimonadales Zhang et al. 2003

Assigned by: Krieg NR. Order I. Bacteroidales ord. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 25.

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