Name: Gallaecimonas Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gal.lae.ci.mo.nas. L. n. Gallaecia, the country of the Gallaeci, now Galicia, a region of north-west Spain; L. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Gallaecimonas, single microbe isolated from Galicia

Gender: feminine (stem: Gallaecimonad-)

Type species: Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1253-1255.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Gallaecimonadaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🧕 Rodriguez-Blanco et al. (2010) assigned this genus to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005. Publication: Rodriguez-Blanco A, Vetion G, Escande ML, Delille D, Ghiglione JF. Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium carrying 16S rRNA gene heterogeneity and able to degrade high-molecular-mass polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:504-509.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: MCCC: 3; DSM: 2; KCTC: 2; CECT: 1; LMG: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Gallaecimonas kandeliae" Long et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Gallaecimonas mangrovi" Zhang et al. 2018	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Gallaecimonas pentaromativorans Rodríguez-Blanco et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Gallaecimonas xiamenensis Wang et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Gallaecimonadaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Assigned by: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.

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