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Genus Cruoricaptor
Name: Cruoricaptor Yassin et al. 2013
Etymology: Cru.o.ri.cap.tor. L. masc. n. cruor, blood; L. masc. n. captor, a hunter; N.L. masc. n. Cruoricaptor, blood hunter, referring to the requirement of blood for growth by the type strain
Gender: masculine (stem: Cruoricaptor-)
Type species: Cruoricaptor ignavus Yassin et al. 2013
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Yassin AF, Inglis TJ, Hupfer H, Siering C, Schumann P, Busse HJ, Aravena-Roman M. Cruoricaptor ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from blood culture of a man with bacteraemia. Syst Appl Microbiol 2012; 35:421-426. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 149. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1-5.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Yassin et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992.
Publication:
Yassin AF, Inglis TJ, Hupfer H, Siering C, Schumann P, Busse HJ, Aravena-Roman M. Cruoricaptor ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from blood culture of a man with bacteraemia. Syst Appl Microbiol 2012; 35:421-426.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; CCUG: 1.
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🧕 Yassin et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992.
Publication:
Yassin AF, Inglis TJ, Hupfer H, Siering C, Schumann P, Busse HJ, Aravena-Roman M. Cruoricaptor ignavus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from blood culture of a man with bacteraemia. Syst Appl Microbiol 2012; 35:421-426.
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 Cruoricaptor ignavus Yassin et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Weeksellaceae García-López et al. 2020
Assigned by:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
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Record number: 518295
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