Name: Hyphomonadaceae Lee et al. 2005

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Hy.pho.mo.na.da’ceae. N.L. fem. n. Hyphomonas, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Hyphomonadaceae, the Hyphomonas family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Hyphomonas (ex Pongratz 1957) Moore et al. 1984

Valid publication: Lee KB, Liu CT, Anzai Y, Kim H, Aono T, Oyaizu H. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1907-1919.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 55, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:7-9.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Robiginitomaculaceae Kevbrin et al. 2021	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Emendations:
  • Kevbrin et al. 2021 Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Koziaeva V, Uzun M, Grouzdev D. Alkalicaulis satelles gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel haloalkaliphile isolated from a laboratory culture cyanobacterium Geitlerinema species and proposals of Maricaulaceae fam. nov., Robiginitomaculaceae fam. nov., Maricaulales ord. nov. and Hyphomonadales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4614. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4725.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 4 genera in the family. — Emendation accompanied by the removal of 13 genera from the family.

• Notes:
  • Kevbrin et al. (2021) assigned this family to the order Hyphomonadales Kevbrin et al. 2021. Publication: Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Koziaeva V, Uzun M, Grouzdev D. Alkalicaulis satelles gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel haloalkaliphile isolated from a laboratory culture cyanobacterium Geitlerinema species and proposals of Maricaulaceae fam. nov., Robiginitomaculaceae fam. nov., Maricaulales ord. nov. and Hyphomonadales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4614.
  • Abraham et al. (2013) assigned the genus Glycocaulis Abraham et al. 2013 to this family. Publication: Abraham WR, Lunsdorf H, Vancanneyt M, Smit J. Cauliform bacteria lacking phospholipids from an abyssal hydrothermal vent: proposal of Glycocaulis abyssi gen. nov., sp. nov., belonging to the family Hyphomonadaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2207-2215.
  • Alain et al. (2008) assigned the genus Woodsholea Abraham et al. 2004 to this family. Publication: Alain K, Tindall BJ, Intertaglia L, Catala P, Lebaron P. Hellea balneolensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium from the Mediterranean Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2511-2519.
  • Deng et al. (2013) assigned the genus "Euryhalocaulis" Deng et al. 2013 to this family. Publication: Deng W, Zhang Y, Xie X, Zhao Z, Fu Y. Euryhalocaulis caribicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member [corrected] of the family Hyphomonadaceae isolated from the Caribbean Sea. Curr Microbiol 2013; 66:606-612.
  • Lee et al. (2005) assigned the genus Maricaulis Abraham et al. 1999 to this family. Publication: Lee KB, Liu CT, Anzai Y, Kim H, Aono T, Oyaizu H. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1907-1919.
  • Lee et al. (2005) assigned the genus Oceanicaulis Strömpl et al. 2003 to this family. Publication: Lee KB, Liu CT, Anzai Y, Kim H, Aono T, Oyaizu H. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1907-1919.
  • Sun et al. (2017) assigned the genus Hyphobacterium Sun et al. 2017 to this family. Publication: Sun C, Wang RJ, Su Y, Fu GY, Zhao Z, Yu XY, Zhang CY, Chen C, Han SB, Huang MM, et al. Hyphobacterium vulgare gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alphaproteobacterium isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1169-1176.
  • Zhang et al. (2013) assigned the genus Marinicauda Zhang et al. 2013 to this family. Publication: Zhang XY, Li GW, Wang CS, Zhang YJ, Xu XW, Li H, Liu A, Liu C, Xie BB, Qin QL, et al. Marinicauda pacifica gen. nov., sp. nov., a prosthecate alphaproteobacterium of the family Hyphomonadaceae isolated from deep seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2248-2253.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family "Rhodobacteraceae". 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.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Hyphomonaceae"; "Hyphononadaceae"; "Hypomonadaceae"; "Hyuienomonadaceae".
  • Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Lee et al. (2011), Li et al. (2014). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02470 (N = 7).
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 18; LMG: 14; KCTC: 10; ATCC: 10; MCCC: 9; JCM: 7; NBRC: 6; CGMCC: 4; CCUG: 3; CIP: 3.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 12
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 13
Total number of child taxa: 14

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Algimonas Fukui et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Asprobacter Jin et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Fretibacter Cho et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Hellea Alain et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Henriciella Quan et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Hirschia Schlesner et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Hyphomonas (ex Pongratz 1957) Moore et al. 1984	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Litorimonas Jung et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Maribaculum Lai et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Ponticaulis Kang and Lee 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Robiginitomaculum Lee et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thalassorhabdomicrobium Zhao et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Viadribacter" Braun and Szewzyk 2016	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Vitreimonas Asem et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Caulobacterales Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Lee KB, Liu CT, Anzai Y, Kim H, Aono T, Oyaizu H. The hierarchical system of the 'Alphaproteobacteria': description of Hyphomonadaceae fam. nov., Xanthobacteraceae fam. nov. and Erythrobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1907-1919.

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