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Genus Grylomicrobium
Name: Grylomicrobium Hitch et al. 2025
Etymology: Gry.lo.mi.cro’bi.um. Gr. masc. n. grŷlos, a pig; N.L. neut. n. microbium, a microbe; N.L. neut. n. Grylomicrobium, a microbe from pigs
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Grylomicrobi-), gry-lo-mi-KRO-bi-um
Type species: Grylomicrobium aquisgranense corrig. Hitch et al. 2025
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Hitch TCA, Wylensek D, Bisdorf K, Buhl EM, Treichel N, Abt B, Overmann J, Clavel T. Harmonious naming across nomenclature codes exemplified by the description of bacterial isolates from the mammalian gut. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126543. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.00345 (N = 2).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 2; DSM: 2.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Grylomicrobium aquisgranense corrig. Hitch et al. 2025 validly published under the ICNP correct name Grylomicrobium aquisgranensis Hitch et al. 2025 inaccurate spelling misspelling
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Parent taxon: Erysipelotrichaceae Verbarg et al. 2004
Assigned by:
Hitch TCA, Wylensek D, Bisdorf K, Buhl EM, Treichel N, Abt B, Overmann J, Clavel T. Harmonious naming across nomenclature codes exemplified by the description of bacterial isolates from the mammalian gut. Syst Appl Microbiol 2024; 47:126543. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 69391
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