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Genus Falsarthrobacter
Name: Falsarthrobacter Busse and Moore 2018
Etymology: Fals.ar.thro.bac’ter. L. masc. perf. part. falsus, false; N.L. masc. n. Arthrobacter, a bacterial generic name; N.L. masc. n. Falsarthrobacter, false Arthrobacter
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Falsarthrobacter-), fals-ar-thro-BAK-ter
Type species: Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae (Collins et al. 2002) Busse and Moore 2018
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Busse HJ, Moore ERB. Reclassification of Arthrobacter nasiphocae (Collins et al. 2002) as Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1361-1364. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2134-2136.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Collins MD, Hoyles L, Foster G, Falsen E, Weiss N. Arthrobacter nasiphocae sp. nov., from the common seal (Phoca vitulina). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:569-571. 🇬🇧
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; CCUG: 1; JCM: 1; CIP: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Arthrobacter Conn and Dimmick 1947 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Collins MD, Hoyles L, Foster G, Falsen E, Weiss N. Arthrobacter nasiphocae sp. nov., from the common seal (Phoca vitulina). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:569-571.
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 Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae (Collins et al. 2002) Busse and Moore 2018 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Micrococcaceae Pribram 1929 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Busse HJ, Moore ERB. Reclassification of Arthrobacter nasiphocae (Collins et al. 2002) as Falsarthrobacter nasiphocae gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1361-1364. 🇦🇹
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Record number: 520367
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