Name: Croceimicrobium Liu et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cro.ce.i.mi.cro’bi.um. L. masc. adj. croceus, saffron-coloured; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Croceimicrobium, orange-coloured microbe

Gender: neuter (stem: Croceimicrobi-)

Type species: Croceimicrobium hydrocarbonivorans Liu et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu R, Lai Q, Gu L, Yan P, Shao Z. Croceimicrobium hydrocarbonivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium isolated from a bacterial consortium that degrades polyethylene terephthalate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4770.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4850.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Huang et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Owenweeksiaceae Huang et al. 2023. Publication: Huang Z, Huang Y, Lai Q, Oren A, Wang W. Paracrocinitomix mangrovi gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a mangrove sediment: proposal of two new families, Phaeocystidibacteraceae fam. nov. and Owenweeksiaceae fam. nov., and emended description of the family Schleiferiaceae. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2023; 116:171-184.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: MCCC: 1; KCTC: 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
    Croceimicrobium hydrocarbonivorans Liu et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Schleiferiaceae Albuquerque et al. 2011

Assigned by: Liu R, Lai Q, Gu L, Yan P, Shao Z. Croceimicrobium hydrocarbonivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium isolated from a bacterial consortium that degrades polyethylene terephthalate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4770.

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Record number: 19118