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Family Mangrovivirgaceae
Name: Mangrovivirgaceae Sefrji et al. 2021
Etymology: Man.gro.vi.vir.ga’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Mangrovivirga, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Mangrovivirgaceae, the family of the genus Mangrovivirga
Pronunciation, gender: man-gro-wi-wir-GA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: Mangrovivirga Sefrji et al. 2021
Valid publication:
Sefrji FO, Michoud G, Marasco R, Merlino G, Daffonchio D. Mangrovivirga cuniculi gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from bioturbated Red Sea mangrove sediment, and proposal of the novel family Mangrovivirgaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4866. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5006.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP.
Publication:
Bowman JP, Hugo C, Nicholson A, Hahnke R, Lau EF, Holmes B, Sutcliffe I. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of aerobic Bacteroidota. Minutes of the online meeting 25 April 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6144. 🇦🇺
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 2; MCCC: 1; NCCB: 1; JCM: 1.
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🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP.
Publication:
Bowman JP, Hugo C, Nicholson A, Hahnke R, Lau EF, Holmes B, Sutcliffe I. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of aerobic Bacteroidota. Minutes of the online meeting 25 April 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6144.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Mangrovivirga Sefrji et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Sefrji FO, Michoud G, Marasco R, Merlino G, Daffonchio D. Mangrovivirga cuniculi gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from bioturbated Red Sea mangrove sediment, and proposal of the novel family Mangrovivirgaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4866. 🇸🇦
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Record number: 11208
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