Name: Iocasia Zhang et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Io.ca’si.a. N.L. fem. n. Iocasia, arbitrary name formed from the acronym of the Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Iocasi-), io-KA-si-a

Type species: Iocasia frigidifontis corrig. Zhang et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zhang J, Zhang Y, Liu R, Cai R, Liu F, Sun C. Iocasia fonsfrigidae NS-1 gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Deep-Sea Bacterium Possessing Diverse Carbohydrate Metabolic Pathways. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:725159. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 2; MCCC: 2.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Iocasia fonsfrigidae Zhang et al. 2025	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Iocasia frigidifontis corrig. Zhang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984

Assigned by: Zhang J, Zhang Y, Liu R, Cai R, Liu F, Sun C. Iocasia fonsfrigidae NS-1 gen. nov., sp. nov., a Novel Deep-Sea Bacterium Possessing Diverse Carbohydrate Metabolic Pathways. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:725159. 🇨🇳

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