Name: "Halocola" Hu et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ha.lo’co.la. Halocola, refers to a microbe of the sea; from Gr. masc. n. hals, meaning sea, saline, or salt; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, meaning an inhabitant of

Type species: "Halocola ammonii" Hu et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Hu L, Tan X-Y, Ye Y-Q, Liu X-Y, Li Y-Z, Wang J-Y, Zhang T-R, Du Z-J, Ye M-Q. Identification and characterization of RacX, a new broad-specificity amino acid racemase from a novel taxon within the order Flavobacteriales. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 0:e0201525. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Halocolaceae" Hu et al. 2025. Publication: Hu L, Tan X-Y, Ye Y-Q, Liu X-Y, Li Y-Z, Wang J-Y, Zhang T-R, Du Z-J, Ye M-Q. Identification and characterization of RacX, a new broad-specificity amino acid racemase from a novel taxon within the order Flavobacteriales. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 0:e0201525. 🇨🇳
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; MCCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Halocola ammonii" Hu et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: "Halocolaceae" Hu et al. 2025

Assigned by: Hu L, Tan X-Y, Ye Y-Q, Liu X-Y, Li Y-Z, Wang J-Y, Zhang T-R, Du Z-J, Ye M-Q. Identification and characterization of RacX, a new broad-specificity amino acid racemase from a novel taxon within the order Flavobacteriales. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 0:e0201525. 🇨🇳

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