Name: Kangiella Yoon et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Kang.i.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Kangiella, named to honour Professor Kook Hee Kang, a Korean microbiologist, for his contribution to microbial research

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Kangiell-), kan͡g-i-EL-la

Type species: Kangiella koreensis Yoon et al. 2004

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Oh TK, Park YH. Kangiella koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Kangiella aquimarina sp. nov., isolated from a tidal flat of the Yellow Sea in Korea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1829-1835. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Kangiellaceae Wang et al. 2015. Publication: Wang G, Tang M, Wu H, Dai S, Li T, Chen C, He H, Fan J, Xiang W, Li X. Aliikangiella marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium from the culture broth of Picochlorum sp. 122, and proposal of Kangiellaceae fam. nov. in the order Oceanospirillales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4488-4494. 🇨🇳
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Kangiellales Liao et al. 2021. Publication: Liao H, Lin X, Li Y, Qu M, Tian Y. Reclassification of the Taxonomic Framework of Orders Cellvibrionales, Oceanospirillales, Pseudomonadales, and Alteromonadales in Class Gammaproteobacteria through Phylogenomic Tree Analysis. mSystems 2020; 5:e00543-20. 🇨🇳
  • 🧕 Liao et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the order Kangiellales Liao et al. 2021. Publication: Liao H, Lin X, Li Y, Qu M, Tian Y. Reclassification of the Taxonomic Framework of Orders Cellvibrionales, Oceanospirillales, Pseudomonadales, and Alteromonadales in Class Gammaproteobacteria through Phylogenomic Tree Analysis. mSystems 2020; 5:e00543-20. 🇨🇳
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Alcanivoracaceae corrig. Golyshin et al. 2005. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Kagiella"; "Langiella".
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Lee et al. (2013). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 7; JCM: 6; DSM: 3; CCUG: 2; BCRC: 2; MCCC: 1; KMM: 1; NRIC: 1; ATCC: 1; CGMCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 11
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 11
Total number of child taxa: 11

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Kangiella aquimarina Yoon et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella chungangensis Kim et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella geojedonensis Yoon et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella japonica Romanenko et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella koreensis Yoon et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella marina Jean et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella profundi Xu et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella sediminilitoris Lee et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella shandongensis Peng et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella spongicola Ahn et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kangiella taiwanensis Jean et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Kangiellaceae Wang et al. 2015

Assigned by: Wang G, Tang M, Wu H, Dai S, Li T, Chen C, He H, Fan J, Xiang W, Li X. Aliikangiella marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium from the culture broth of Picochlorum sp. 122, and proposal of Kangiellaceae fam. nov. in the order Oceanospirillales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:4488-4494. 🇨🇳

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