Name: Hymenobacteraceae Munoz et al. 2016

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Hy.me.no.bac.te.ra.ce’ae. N.L. masc. n. Hymenobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Hymenobacteraceae, the family of the genus Hymenobacter

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999

Effective publication: Munoz R, Rossello-Mora R, Amann R. Revised phylogeny of Bacteroidetes and proposal of sixteen new taxa and two new combinations including Rhodothermaeota phyl. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:281-296.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.

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 "Flexibacteraceae" Garrity and Holt 2001. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Cytophagaceae Stanier 1940 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Euzéby J, Whitman WB. Phylum XIV. Bacteroidetes phyl. 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.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Hymenobacteriaceae".
  • This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Bowman JP, Bernardet JF, Frandsen Lau E. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the Taxonomy of Aerobic Bacteroidetes (formerly Flavobacterium and Cytophaga-like bacteria). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6017-6020.
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 110; JCM: 65; NBRC: 43; LMG: 42; DSM: 31; CGMCC: 20; CCM: 15; NRRL: 9; MCCC: 7; MCC: 7.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 11

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Adhaeribacter Rickard et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Botryobacter Han et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Effluviibacter Suresh et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Hymenobacter Hirsch et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Nibribacter Kang et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Parahymenobacter" Reddy 2013	not validly published
    Pontibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2005	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rufibacter Abaydulla et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sabulibacter Lian et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Siccationidurans" Reddy 2013	not validly published
    "Candidatus Solirubrum" Cuebas-Irizarry et al. 2016	not validly published

Parent taxon: Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Munoz R, Rossello-Mora R, Amann R. Revised phylogeny of Bacteroidetes and proposal of sixteen new taxa and two new combinations including Rhodothermaeota phyl. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:281-296.

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