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Genus Capillibacterium
Name: Capillibacterium Ungkulpasvich et al. 2021
Etymology: Ca.pil.li.bac.te’ri.um. L. masc. n. capillus, hair; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Capillibacterium, a hair-like rod
Gender: neuter (stem: Capillibacteri-)
Type species: Capillibacterium thermochitinicola Ungkulpasvich et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Ungkulpasvich U, Baramee S, Uke A, Kosugi A. Capillibacterium thermochitinicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermophilic chitinolytic bacterium from compost. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4812.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Ungkulpasvich et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the phylum "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Ungkulpasvich U, Baramee S, Uke A, Kosugi A. Capillibacterium thermochitinicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermophilic chitinolytic bacterium from compost. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧕 Ungkulpasvich et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the phylum "Firmicutes" (Gibbons and Murray 1978) Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Ungkulpasvich U, Baramee S, Uke A, Kosugi A. Capillibacterium thermochitinicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic thermophilic chitinolytic bacterium from compost. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 71:0.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Capillibacterium thermochitinicola Ungkulpasvich et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: [Bacillota, not assigned to family]
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.
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Record number: 18707
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