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Genus Geomobilimonas
Name: Geomobilimonas Xu et al. 2022
Etymology: Ge.o.mo.bi.li’mo.nas. Gr. fem. n. gê, the earth; L. masc./fem. adj. mobilis, mobile; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Geomobilimonas, a mobile monad from the earth
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Geomobilimonad-), ge-o-mo-bi-LI-mo-nas
Type species: Geomobilimonas luticola (Viulu et al. 2013) Xu et al. 2022
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Xu Z, Masuda Y, Wang X, Ushijima N, Shiratori Y, Senoo K, Itoh H. Genome-Based Taxonomic Rearrangement of the Order Geobacterales Including the Description of Geomonas azotofigens sp. nov. and Geomonas diazotrophica sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:737531. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 203. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5167.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Geobacter Lovley et al. 1995.
Publication:
Viulu S, Nakamura K, Okada Y, Saitou S, Takamizawa K. Geobacter luticola sp. nov., an Fe(III)-reducing bacterium isolated from lotus field mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:442-448. 🇯🇵
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Geobacter Lovley et al. 1995.
Publication:
Viulu S, Nakamura K, Okada Y, Saitou S, Takamizawa K. Geobacter luticola sp. nov., an Fe(III)-reducing bacterium isolated from lotus field mud. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:442-448.
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 Geomobilimonas luticola (Viulu et al. 2013) Xu et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Xu Z, Masuda Y, Wang X, Ushijima N, Shiratori Y, Senoo K, Itoh H. Genome-Based Taxonomic Rearrangement of the Order Geobacterales Including the Description of Geomonas azotofigens sp. nov. and Geomonas diazotrophica sp. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:737531. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 26515
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