Name: Methyloligellaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Me.thyl.o.li.gel.la.ce’ae. N.L. fem. dim. n. Methyloligella, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methyloligellaceae, Methyloligella family of the genus Methyloligella

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Methyloligella Doronina et al. 2014

Effective publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 215. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6173.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rhodomicrobiaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Methyloceanibacter Takeuchi et al. 2014 to this family. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🧒 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned the genus Methyloligella Doronina et al. 2014 to this family. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Doronina NV, Poroshina MN, Kaparullina EN, Ezhov VA, Trotsenko YA. Methyloligella halotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Methyloligella solikamskensis sp. nov., two non-pigmented halotolerant obligately methylotrophic bacteria isolated from the Ural saline environments. Syst Appl Microbiol 2013; 36:148-154.
  • ❗ Methyloligellaceae is the correct name instead if this family is regarded as a separate family (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another family whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).

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Record number: 43584