Name: Kiloniella Wiese et al. 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ki.lo.ni.el’la. L. n. Kilonium, Latin name of the northern German city of Kiel; N.L. fem. dim. n. Kiloniella, arbitrary name for a bacterium found in marine waters close to Kiel, the place of an important institution of marine research (the IFM-GEOMAR), in which the first strain of the genus was discovered

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Kiloniell-), ki-lo-ni-EL-la

Type species: Kiloniella laminariae Wiese et al. 2009

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wiese J, Thiel V, Gartner A, Schmaljohann R, Imhoff JF. Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:350-356. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:926-927.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Yang et al. 2015 Yang SH, Seo HS, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Kwon KK. Kiloniella spongiae sp. nov., isolated from a marine sponge and emended description of the genus Kiloniella Wiese et al. 2009 and Kiloniella laminariae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:230-234. 🇰🇷 Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1112-1113.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Kiloniellaceae Wiese et al. 2009. Publication: Wiese J, Thiel V, Gartner A, Schmaljohann R, Imhoff JF. Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:350-356. 🇩🇪
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Kiloniellales Wiese et al. 2009. Publication: Wiese J, Thiel V, Gartner A, Schmaljohann R, Imhoff JF. Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:350-356. 🇩🇪
  • 🧕 Wiese et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the order Kiloniellales Wiese et al. 2009. Publication: Wiese J, Thiel V, Gartner A, Schmaljohann R, Imhoff JF. Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:350-356. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Kilouiella".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 3; LMG: 2; MCCC: 1; KCTC: 1; NCIMB: 1; CECT: 1; DSM: 1; KCCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Kiloniella antarctica Si et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kiloniella laminariae Wiese et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kiloniella litopenaei Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kiloniella majae Gerpe et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Kiloniella spongiae Yang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Kiloniellaceae Wiese et al. 2009

Assigned by: Wiese J, Thiel V, Gartner A, Schmaljohann R, Imhoff JF. Kiloniella laminariae gen. nov., sp. nov., an alphaproteobacterium from the marine macroalga Laminaria saccharina. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:350-356. 🇩🇪

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