Name: Flammeovirga Nakagawa et al. 1997

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Flam.me.o.vir’ga. L. masc. adj. flammeus, flame-colored; L. fem. n. virga, rod; N.L. fem. n. Flammeovirga, fire-colored rod

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Flammeovirg-), flam-me-o-WIR-ga

Type species: Flammeovirga aprica (Reichenbach 1989 ex Lewin 1969) Nakagawa et al. 1997

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Nakagawa Y, Hamana K, Sakane T, Yamasato K. Reclassification of Cytophaga aprica (Lewin 1969) Reichenbach 1989 in Flammeovirga gen. nov. as Flammeovirga aprica comb. nov. and of Cytophaga diffluens (ex Stanier 1940; emend. Lewin 1969) Reichenbach 1989 in Persicobacter gen. nov. as Persicobacter diffluens comb. nov. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1997; 47:220-223. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 47, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:603.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Takahashi et al. 2006 Takahashi M, Suzuki K, Nakagawa Y. Emendation of the genus Flammeovirga and Flammeovirga aprica with the proposal of Flammeovirga arenaria nom. rev., comb. nov. and Flammeovirga yaeyamensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2095-2100. 🇯🇵 Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2725-2726.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Flammeovirgaceae Yoon et al. 2011. Publication: Yoon J, Adachi K, Park S, Kasai H, Yokota A. Aureibacter tunicatorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a coral reef sea squirt, and description of Flammeovirgaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2342-2347. 🇰🇷
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Cytophaga Winogradsky 1929 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Reichenbach H. Genus I. Cytophaga Winogradsky 1929, 577, emend. In: Staley JT, Bryant MP, Pfennig N, Holt JG (eds), Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology, vol. 3., The Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 1989, p. 2015-2020. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Flameovirga"; "Flammeoviga"; "Flammeovirgu"; "Flamrneovirga"; "Flnmmeovirga".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 4; CIP: 3; NBRC: 3; JCM: 3; KCTC: 2; MCCC: 2; IFO: 2; IAM: 1; LMG: 1; NCIMB: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Flammeovirga agarivorans Wang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga aprica (Reichenbach 1989 ex Lewin 1969) Nakagawa et al. 1997	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga arenaria (ex Lewin 1969) Takahashi et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga kamogawensis Hosoya and Yokota 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga pacifica Xu et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga pectinis Jeong et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Flammeovirga yaeyamensis Takahashi et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Flammeovirgaceae Yoon et al. 2011

Assigned by: Yoon J, Adachi K, Park S, Kasai H, Yokota A. Aureibacter tunicatorum gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from a coral reef sea squirt, and description of Flammeovirgaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2342-2347. 🇰🇷

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