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Genus Falcatimonas
Name: Falcatimonas Watanabe et al. 2016
Etymology: Fal.ca.ti.mo’nas. L. masc. adj. falcatus, sickle- or crescent-shaped; L. fem. n. monas, a unit; N.L. fem. n. Falcatimonas, a sickle-shaped unit
Gender: feminine (stem: Falcatimonad-)
Type species: Falcatimonas natans Watanabe et al. 2016
Valid publication:
Watanabe M, Kaku N, Ueki K, Ueki A. Falcatimonas natans gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, amino-acid-decomposing bacterium isolated from a methanogenic reactor of cattle waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4639-4644. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:179-182.
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: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Falcatimonas natans Watanabe et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Watanabe M, Kaku N, Ueki K, Ueki A. Falcatimonas natans gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, amino-acid-decomposing bacterium isolated from a methanogenic reactor of cattle waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4639-4644.
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Record number: 519084
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