Name: Curvivirga Goldberg et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Cur.vi.vir’ga. L. masc. adj. curvus, curved; L. fem. n. virga, rod; N.L. fem. n. Curvivirga, curved rod

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Curvivirg-), kur-wi-WIR-ga

Type species: Curvivirga aplysinae Goldberg et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Goldberg SR, Haltli BA, Correa H, Kerr RG. Curvivirga aplysinae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the sea sponge Aplysina fistularis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4873. 🇨🇦

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5006.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Goldberg et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the family Kiloniellaceae Wiese et al. 2009. Publication: Goldberg SR, Haltli BA, Correa H, Kerr RG. Curvivirga aplysinae gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the sea sponge Aplysina fistularis. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4873. 🇨🇦
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: LMG: 1; ATCC: 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
    Curvivirga aplysinae Goldberg et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Aestuariispiraceae Hu et al. 2025

Assigned by: Hu S, Lu K, Wang C, Li M, Huang J, Wang G. Carbonatibacter coralli gen. nov., sp. nov., a carbonate-producing and vitamin B(12)-sharing bacterium isolated from coral Porites lutea, reclassification of Kiloniellaceae and proposal of Aestuariispiraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6928. 🇨🇳

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