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Genus Flavitalea
Name: Flavitalea Wang et al. 2011
Etymology: Fla.vi.ta’le.a. L. masc. adj. flavus, yellow; L. fem. n. talea, a slender staff, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Flavitalea, a yellow-coloured rod
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Flavitale-), fla-wi-TA-le-a
Type species: Flavitalea populi Wang et al. 2011
Valid publication:
Wang Y, Cai F, Tang Y, Dai J, Qi H, Rahman E, Peng F, Fang C. Flavitalea populi gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from soil of a Euphrates poplar (Populus euphratica) forest. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1554-1560. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:2331-2332.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Zhang et al. 2013
Zhang L, Qin B, Jia Z, Wei G. Flavitalea gansuensis sp. nov., isolated from soil from an arid area, and emended descriptions of the genus Flavitalea and Flavitalea populi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:490-495. 🇨🇳
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1581-1583.
Notes:- 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the associated publication is not functional any more.
- ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Liu et al. 2019
Liu MJ, Jin CZ, Ersiman A, Park DJ, Kim CJ. Flavitalea flava sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from a soil sample, and emended description of the genus Flavitalea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2019; 112:275-281. 🇰🇷
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 30. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1850-1851.
Notes:- ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Zhang et al. 2013
Zhang L, Qin B, Jia Z, Wei G. Flavitalea gansuensis sp. nov., isolated from soil from an arid area, and emended descriptions of the genus Flavitalea and Flavitalea populi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:490-495.
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Notes:
- 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Kim et al. (2016). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCTCC: 3; KCTC: 3; JCM: 1; KACC: 1; ACCC: 1; NRRL: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Flavitalea antarctica Wei et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Flavitalea flava Liu et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP correct name Flavitalea gansuensis Zhang et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP correct name Flavitalea populi Wang et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name Flavitalea soli Kim et al. 2016 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Chitinophagaceae Kämpfer et al. 2011
Assigned by:
Munoz R, Rossello-Mora R, Amann R. Revised phylogeny of Bacteroidetes and proposal of sixteen new taxa and two new combinations including Rhodothermaeota phyl. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:281-296. 🇪🇸
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Record number: 518102
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