Genus Agarivorans
Name: Agarivorans Kurahashi and Yokota 2004
Etymology: A.ga.ri.vo’rans. N.L. neut. n. agarum, agar; L. pres. part. vorans, devouring, destroying; N.L. masc. n. Agarivorans, agar-devouring
Type species: Agarivorans albus Kurahashi and Yokota 2004
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kurahashi M, Yokota A. Agarivorans albus gen. nov., sp. nov., a gamma-proteobacterium isolated from marine animals. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:693-697. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1427-1428.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Park et al. 2014
Park S, Park JM, Jung YT, Yoon JH. Agarivorans litoreus sp. nov., a novel gammaproteobacterium isolated from seawater and emended description of the genus Agarivorans. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:1041-1047.
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 21. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:7-10.
Notes:- Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Park et al. 2014
Park S, Park JM, Jung YT, Yoon JH. Agarivorans litoreus sp. nov., a novel gammaproteobacterium isolated from seawater and emended description of the genus Agarivorans. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:1041-1047.
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Notes:
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Agariovorans".
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The Neo-Latin adjective (used as a substantive) Agarivorans may be in the masculine, feminine, or neuter gender. The gender of the genus name is not provided in the paper by Kurahashi and Yokota 2004. However, the epithet of the type species (albus) is in the masculine gender and Agarivorans must be in the masculine gender.
Publication:
Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Agarivorans aestuarii Kim et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name Agarivorans albus Kurahashi and Yokota 2004 validly published under the ICNP correct name Agarivorans gilvus Du et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Agarivorans litoreus Park et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001
Assigned by:
Kim SG, Pheng S, Lee YJ, Eom MK, Shin DH. Agarivorans aestuarii sp. nov., an agar-degrading bacterium isolated from a tidal flat. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3119-3124.
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