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Genus Edaphocola
Name: Edaphocola Choi et al. 2021
Etymology: E.da.pho’co.la. Gr. neut. n. edaphos, soil; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; N.L. masc. n. Edaphocola, inhabitant of soil
Gender: masculine (stem: Edaphocol-)
Type species: Edaphocola aurantiacus Choi et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Choi J, Cha S, Chhetri G, Yang D, Seo T. Edaphocola aurantiacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Chitinophagaceae isolated from wetland soil in South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:687-694. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 201. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4943.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Edaphocola aurantiacus Choi et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Edaphocola flava" Hu et al. 2020 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Chitinophagaceae Kämpfer et al. 2011
Assigned by:
Choi J, Cha S, Chhetri G, Yang D, Seo T. Edaphocola aurantiacus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Chitinophagaceae isolated from wetland soil in South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:687-694.
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Record number: 21267
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