Name: Cucumibacter Hwang and Cho 2008

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cu.cu’mi.bac.ter. L. masc. n. cucumis, cucumber (also as genitive); N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Cucumibacter, a cucumber-like rod

Gender: masculine (stem: Cucumibacter-)

Type species: Cucumibacter marinus Hwang and Cho 2008

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hwang CY, Cho BC. Cucumibacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Hyphomicrobiaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1591-1597.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:2247-2248.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Hwang and Cho (2008) assigned this genus to the family Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Hwang CY, Cho BC. Cucumibacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Hyphomicrobiaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1591-1597.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.04752 (N = 25).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; KCCM: 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
    Cucumibacter marinus Hwang and Cho 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Devosiaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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