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Name: Methylopilaceae diCenzo et al. 2024

Category, proposed as: family, fam. nov.

Etymology: Me.thy.lo.pi.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. n. Methylopila, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methylopilaceae, the Methylopila family

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: me-thy-lo-pi-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Methylopila Doronina et al. 1998

Valid publication: diCenzo GC, Yang Y, Young JPW, Kuzmanovic N. Refining the taxonomy of the order Hyphomicrobiales (Rhizobiales) based on whole genome comparisons of over 130 type strains. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6328. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6391.

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 Methylocystaceae Bowman 2006. Publication: Bowman JP. Family V. Methylocystaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 411-413. 🇺🇸
    • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Doronina et al. (2001). 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 BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 16; DSM: 13; CCUG: 4; CGMCC: 2; CIP: 2; LMG: 2; CCTCC: 2; KCTC: 2; ACCC: 2; ATCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

Parent taxon: Hyphomicrobiales Douglas 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: diCenzo GC, Yang Y, Young JPW, Kuzmanovic N. Refining the taxonomy of the order Hyphomicrobiales (Rhizobiales) based on whole genome comparisons of over 130 type strains. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6328. 🇨🇦

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