Name: Austwickia Hamada et al. 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Aust.wick’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Austwickia, named in honor of Peter K. C. Austwick, a botanist, who proposed the family Dermatophilaceae

Gender: feminine (stem: Austwicki-)

Type species: Austwickia chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) Hamada et al. 2011

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hamada M, Iino T, Iwami T, Harayama S, Tamura T, Suzuki K. Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:427-436.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 139. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1011-1013.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Dermatophilus (Van Saceghem 1915) Gordon 1964 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Masters AM, Ellis TM, Carson JM, Sutherland SS, Gregory AR. Dermatophilus chelonae sp. nov., isolated from chelonids in Australia. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:50-56.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 1; CCUG: 1; ATCC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Austwickia chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) Hamada et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Hamada M, Iino T, Iwami T, Harayama S, Tamura T, Suzuki K. Mobilicoccus pelagius gen. nov., sp. nov. and Piscicoccus intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., two new members of the family Dermatophilaceae, and reclassification of Dermatophilus chelonae (Masters et al. 1995) as Austwickia chelonae gen. nov., comb. nov. J Gen Appl Microbiol 2010; 56:427-436.

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