Name: Flexilinea Sun et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Fle.xi.li’ne.a. L. masc. perf. part. flexus, bending; L. fem. n. linea, a line; N.L. fem. n. Flexilinea, a flexible line-shaped organism

Gender: feminine (stem: Flexiline-)

Type species: Flexilinea flocculi Sun et al. 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sun L, Toyonaga M, Ohashi A, Matsuura N, Tourlousse DM, Meng XY, Tamaki H, Hanada S, Cruz R, Yamaguchi T, et al. Isolation and characterization of Flexilinea flocculi gen. nov., sp. nov., a filamentous, anaerobic bacterium belonging to the class Anaerolineae in the phylum Chloroflexi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:988-996.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1916-1919.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; CGMCC: 1.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Flexilinea flocculi Sun et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: [Anaerolineae, not assigned to family]

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