Name: Chitinibacter Chern et al. 2004
Etymology: Chi.ti.ni.bac’ter. N.L. neut. n. chitinum, chitin; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Chitinibacter, rod that degrades chitin
Gender: masculine (stem: Chitinibacter-)
Type species: Chitinibacter tainanensis Chern et al. 2004
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Chern LL, Stackebrandt E, Lee SF, Lee FL, Chen JK, Fu HM. Chitinibacter tainanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a chitin-degrading aerobe from soil in Taiwan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1387-1391.
IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1911-1913.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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: 5
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Chitinibacter alvei Yang et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Chitinibacter bivalviorum Choi et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Chitinibacter fontanus Sheu et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Chitinibacter suncheonensis" Kim et al. 2012 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Chitinibacter tainanensis Chern et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Chromobacteriaceae Adeolu and Gupta 2013
Assigned by: Adeolu M, Gupta RS. Phylogenomics and molecular signatures for the order Neisseriales: proposal for division of the order Neisseriales into the emended family Neisseriaceae and Chromobacteriaceae fam. nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1-24.
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Record number: 515357