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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Gorillibacterium

Name: Gorillibacterium Keita et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Go.ril.li.bac.te.ri.um. N.L. gen. fem. gorilibacteriumgorili, the genus name of the great ape; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Gorillibacterium, a rod-shaped bacterium isolated from a gorilla

Gender: neuter (stem: Gorillibacteri-)

Type species: Gorillibacterium massiliense Keita et al. 2017

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Keita MB, Padhmanabhan R, Caputo A, Robert C, Delaporte E, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Bittar F. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Gorillibacterium massiliense gen. nov, sp. nov., a new member of the family Paenibacillaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2014; 9:807-820.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 174. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:529-531.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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: 2

Parent taxon: Paenibacillaceae De Vos et al. 2010

Assigned by: Keita MB, Padhmanabhan R, Caputo A, Robert C, Delaporte E, Raoult D, Fournier PE, Bittar F. Non-contiguous finished genome sequence and description of Gorillibacterium massiliense gen. nov, sp. nov., a new member of the family Paenibacillaceae. Stand Genomic Sci 2014; 9:807-820.

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Record number: 518614
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