Name: Rhodovibrionaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Rho.do.vi.bri.o.na’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Rhodovibrio, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Rhodovibrionaceae, the Rhodovibrio family

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Rhodovibrio (ex Molisch 1907) Imhoff et al. 1998

Effective publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 194. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4043-4049.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Fodinicurvataceae Koziaeva et al. 2023	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Rhodospirillaceae Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648.
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Ahn et al. (2024). 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: KCTC: 6; DSM: 6; JCM: 3; ATCC: 2; CECT: 2; MCCC: 2; GDMCC: 1; CCTCC: 1; CCM: 1; KCCM: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aquibaculum Ahn et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Fodinicurvata Wang et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Limibacillus Kim et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Limimonas Amoozegar et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Pelagibius Choi et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Rhodovibrio (ex Molisch 1907) Imhoff et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tistlia Díaz-Cárdenas et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Rhodospirillales Pfennig and Trüper 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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Record number: 11026