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Genus Gottfriedia
Name: Gottfriedia Gupta et al. 2020
Etymology: Gott.frie’di.a. N.L. fem. n. Gottfriedia, named after Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (1795-1876), German Scientist and naturalist, who initially proposed the name Bacillus for rod-shaped bacteria, for his contributions on the studies of microscopic organisms
Gender: feminine (stem: Gottfriedi-)
Type species: Gottfriedia luciferensis (Logan et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Gupta RS, Patel S, Saini N, Chen S. Robust demarcation of 17 distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for an emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the Subtilis and Cereus clades of species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5753-5798. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.
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 Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Logan NA, Lebbe L, Verhelst A, Goris J, Forsyth G, Rodriguez-Diaz M, Heyndrickx M, De Vos P. Bacillus luciferensis sp. nov., from volcanic soil on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1985-1989.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 4; TBRC: 2; NRRL: 2; KCTC: 2; LMG: 1; CGMCC: 1; JCM: 1; CIP: 1; NEAU: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Logan NA, Lebbe L, Verhelst A, Goris J, Forsyth G, Rodriguez-Diaz M, Heyndrickx M, De Vos P. Bacillus luciferensis sp. nov., from volcanic soil on Candlemas Island, South Sandwich archipelago. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1985-1989.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 6
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Gottfriedia acidiceler (Peak et al. 2007) Gupta et al. 2020 inaccurate spelling misspelling Gottfriedia acidiceleris corrig. (Peak et al. 2007) Gupta et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Gottfriedia endophytica corrig. Chhetri et al. 2023 validly published under the ICNP correct name Gottfriedia endophyticus Chhetri et al. 2023 inaccurate spelling misspelling Gottfriedia luciferensis (Logan et al. 2002) Gupta et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Gottfriedia solisilvae (Pan et al. 2017) Gupta et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Gupta RS, Patel S, Saini N, Chen S. Robust demarcation of 17 distinct Bacillus species clades, proposed as novel Bacillaceae genera, by phylogenomics and comparative genomic analyses: description of Robertmurraya kyonggiensis sp. nov. and proposal for an emended genus Bacillus limiting it only to the members of the Subtilis and Cereus clades of species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5753-5798.
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Record number: 14511
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