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Name: Weeksellaceae García-López et al. 2020
Etymology: Week.sel.la’ce.ae. N.L. fem. dim. n. Weeksella, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Weeksellaceae, the Weeksella family
Type genus: Weeksella Holmes et al. 1987
Effective publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 17
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 24
Total number of child taxa: 25
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Algoriella Yang et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Apibacter Kwong and Moran 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Bergeyella Vandamme et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Chishuiella Zhang et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Chryseobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Cloacibacterium Allen et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Cruoricaptor Yassin et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Elizabethkingia Kim et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Empedobacter (ex Prévot 1961) Vandamme et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Epilithonimonas O'Sullivan et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Frigoriflavimonas Menes et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Halpernia Nicholson et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Kaistella Kim et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Marnyiella Zhao et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Moheibacter Zhang et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Candidatus Onthonaster" Gilroy et al. 2022 | not validly published | preferred name (not pro-correct name) |
Ornithobacterium Vandamme et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Planobacterium Peng et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Profundicola Romanenko et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Riemerella Segers et al. 1993 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Sejongia Yi et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Soonwooa Joung et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Spongiimonas Yoon et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Wautersiella Kämpfer et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Weeksella Holmes et al. 1987 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Flavobacteriales Bernardet 2012
Assigned by:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
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Record number: 7789