Name: "Halocolaceae" Hu et al. 2025

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo.co.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Halocola, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Halocolaceae, the family of the genus Halocola. gen. nov

Pronunciation, gender: ha-lo-ko-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: "Halocola" Hu et al. 2025

Original publication: Hu L, Tan X-Y, Ye Y-Q, Liu X-Y, Li Y-Z, Wang J-Y, Zhang T-R, Du Z-J, Ye M-Q. Identification and characterization of RacX, a new broad-specificity amino acid racemase from a novel taxon within the order Flavobacteriales. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 0:e0201525. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Flavobacteriales Bernardet 2012

Assigned by: Hu L, Tan X-Y, Ye Y-Q, Liu X-Y, Li Y-Z, Wang J-Y, Zhang T-R, Du Z-J, Ye M-Q. Identification and characterization of RacX, a new broad-specificity amino acid racemase from a novel taxon within the order Flavobacteriales. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 0:e0201525. 🇨🇳

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