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Genus Brotolimicola
Name: Brotolimicola Hitch et al. 2022
Etymology: Bro.to.li.mi.co.la. Gr. masc. n. brôtos, a mortal human; L. masc. n. limus, dung; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, an inhabitant of; N.L. fem. n. Brotolimicola, a microbe from the faeces of humans
Gender: feminine (stem: Brotolimicol-)
Type species: Brotolimicola acetigignens Hitch et al. 2022
Effective publication:
Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Waltera Wylensek et al. 2021
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Waltera Wylensek et al. 2021 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Waltera Wylensek et al. 2021.
Publication:
Sakamoto M, Hisatomi A, Ohkuma M. Isolation and characterization of a novel Waltera species and reclassification of Brotolimicola acetigignens Hitch et al. 2022 as Waltera acetigignens comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6381.
- ❗ Brotolimicola is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Waltera Wylensek et al. 2021.
Publication:
Sakamoto M, Hisatomi A, Ohkuma M. Isolation and characterization of a novel Waltera species and reclassification of Brotolimicola acetigignens Hitch et al. 2022 as Waltera acetigignens comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6381.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Brotolimicola acetigignens Hitch et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16.
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Record number: 28813
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