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Genus Gangjinia
Name: Gangjinia Lee et al. 2011
Etymology: Gang.ji’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Gangjinia, named after Gangjin Bay, located on the South Sea in Korea, from where the organism was isolated
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Gangjini-), gan͡g-JI-ni-a
Type species: Gangjinia marincola Lee et al. 2011
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Lee DH, Moon SR, Park YH, Lee YS, Jung JS, Kim JH, Kim H, Kahng HY. Gangjinia marincola gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:325-329. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1014-1015.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Yoon et al. 2014
Yoon J, Adachi K, Kasai H. Citreitalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a marine red alga and emended description of the genus Gangjinia. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:261-269. 🇰🇷
Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 21. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:7-10.
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Yoon et al. 2014
Yoon J, Adachi K, Kasai H. Citreitalea marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from a marine red alga and emended description of the genus Gangjinia. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2014; 106:261-269.
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 Gangjinia marincola Lee et al. 2011 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992
Assigned by:
Lee DH, Moon SR, Park YH, Lee YS, Jung JS, Kim JH, Kim H, Kahng HY. Gangjinia marincola gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the family Flavobacteriaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:325-329. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 518061
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