Name: Crocinitomix Bowman et al. 2003

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cro.ci.ni.to’mix. L. masc. adj. crocinus, of or pertaining to saffron; L. fem. n. tomix, a string or thread; N.L. fem. n. Crocinitomix, saffron-coloured thread

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Crocinitomic-), kro-ki-ni-TO-mix

Type species: Crocinitomix catalasitica Bowman et al. 2003

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bowman JP, Nichols CM, Gibson JA. Algoriphagus ratkowskyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Brumimicrobium glaciale gen. nov., sp. nov., Cryomorpha ignava gen. nov., sp. nov. and Crocinitomix catalasitica gen. nov., sp. nov., novel flavobacteria isolated from various polar habitats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1343-1355. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 53, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:3-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Crocinitomicaceae Munoz et al. 2016. Publication: Munoz R, Rossello-Mora R, Amann R. Revised phylogeny of Bacteroidetes and proposal of sixteen new taxa and two new combinations including Rhodothermaeota phyl. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:281-296. 🇪🇸
  • 🧕 Bowman et al. (2003) assigned this genus to the family Cryomorphaceae Bowman et al. 2003. Publication: Bowman JP, Nichols CM, Gibson JA. Algoriphagus ratkowskyi gen. nov., sp. nov., Brumimicrobium glaciale gen. nov., sp. nov., Cryomorpha ignava gen. nov., sp. nov. and Crocinitomix catalasitica gen. nov., sp. nov., novel flavobacteria isolated from various polar habitats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1343-1355. 🇦🇺
  • 🧕 Krieg et al. (2010) assigned this genus to the family Cryomorphaceae Bowman et al. 2003. Publication: Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Euzéby J, Whitman WB. Phylum XIV. Bacteroidetes phyl. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 25. 🇺🇸
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Crocinito"; "Crocinotomix".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: ATCC: 1; MCCC: 1; KCTC: 1; NCIMB: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Crocinitomix algicola Shi et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Crocinitomix catalasitica Bowman et al. 2003	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Crocinitomicaceae Munoz et al. 2016

Assigned by: Munoz R, Rossello-Mora R, Amann R. Revised phylogeny of Bacteroidetes and proposal of sixteen new taxa and two new combinations including Rhodothermaeota phyl. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:281-296. 🇪🇸

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