Etymology:Gla.ci.e’co.la.L. fem. n.glacies, ice; L. masc./fem. n. suff.-cola, an inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n.incola, dweller; N.L. fem. n.Glaciecola, inhabitant of ice [probably better: Glacieicola]
Valid publication:
Bowman JP, McCammon SA, Brown JL, McMeekin TA. Glaciecola punicea gen. nov., sp. nov. and Glaciecola pallidula gen. nov., sp. nov.: psychrophilic bacteria from Antarctic sea-ice habitats. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1998; 48:1213-1222. 🇦🇺
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 4 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:5-6.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
Emendations:
Van Trappen et al. 2004
Van Trappen S, Tan TL, Yang J, Mergaert J, Swings J. Glaciecola polaris sp. nov., a novel budding and prosthecate bacterium from the Arctic Ocean, and emended description of the genus Glaciecola. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1765-1771. 🇧🇪
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5. Notes:
⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
Shivaji and Reddy 2014
Shivaji S, Reddy GS. Phylogenetic analyses of the genus Glaciecola: emended description of the genus Glaciecola, transfer of Glaciecola mesophila, G. agarilytica, G. aquimarina, G. arctica, G. chathamensis, G. polaris and G. psychrophila to the genus Paraglaciecola gen. nov. as Paraglaciecola mesophila comb. nov., P. agarilytica comb. nov., P. aquimarina comb. nov., P. arctica comb. nov., P. chathamensis comb. nov., P. polaris comb. nov. and P. psychrophila comb. nov., and description of Paraglaciecola oceanifecundans sp. nov., isolated from the Southern Ocean. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3264-3275. 🇮🇳
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3923-3925. Notes:
⊖ Emendation accompanied by the removal of 7 species from the genus.
Notes:
🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Glacicola"; "Glaciecdtr"; "Gluciecolu".
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 5; JCM: 4; CIP: 4; CGMCC: 3; KCTC: 3; ACAM: 2; CCTCC: 2; KACC: 2; LMG: 2; ATCC: 2.
Subdivision:
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5 Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 13 Total number of child taxa: 13