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Name: Capnocytophaga Leadbetter et al. 1982
Etymology: Gr. masc. n. kapnos, smoke; N.L. fem. n. Cytophaga, a bacterial genus name; N.L. fem. n. Capnocytophaga, bacteria requiring carbon dioxide and related to the cytophagas
Gender: feminine (stem: Capnocytophag-)
Type species: Capnocytophaga ochracea (Prévot et al. 1956) Leadbetter et al. 1982
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Leadbetter ER, Holt SC, Socransky SS. Capnocytophaga: new genus of gram-negative gliding bacteria. I. General characteristics, taxonomic considerations and significance. Arch Microbiol 1979; 122:9-16.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 8. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1982; 32:266-268.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 12
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 12
Total number of child taxa: 15
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Capnocytophaga bilenii" Antezack et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Capnocytophaga canimorsus Brenner et al. 1990 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga canis Renzi et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga catalasegens Suzuki et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga cynodegmi Brenner et al. 1990 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Capnocytophaga endodontalis" Jo et al. 2018 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Capnocytophaga felis Suzuki et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga gingivalis Leadbetter et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga granulosa Yamamoto et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga haemolytica Yamamoto et al. 1994 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga leadbetteri Frandsen et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga ochracea (Prévot et al. 1956) Leadbetter et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga periodontitidis Zhang et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Capnocytophaga sputigena Leadbetter et al. 1982 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Capnocytophaga stomatis" Zangenah et al. 2016 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992
Assigned by:
Bernardet JF, Segers P, Vancanneyt M, Berthe F, Kersters K, Vandamme P. Cutting a Gordian knot: emended classification and description of the genus Flavobacterium, emended description of the family Flavobacteriaceae, and proposal of Flavobacterium hydatis nom. nov. (basonym, Cytophaga aquatilis Strohl and Tait 1978). Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:128-148.
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Record number: 515307