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Genus "Komagatabacter"
Name: "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. 2012
Etymology: Ko.ma.ga.ta.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; from Gr. neut. n. baktron, rod; N.L. masc. n. Komagatabacter, Komagata rod, derived from Dr. Kazuo Komagata, Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, who contributed to the bacterial systematics, especially of acetic acid bacteria
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Komagatabacter-), ko-ma-ga-ta-BAK-ter
Type species: "Komagatabacter xylinus" (Brown 1886) Yamada et al. 2012
Original publication:
Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Novacetimonas Brandão et al. 2022 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013.
Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404.
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- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Komagataibacter".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: LMG: 11; DSM: 9; JCM: 9; BCC: 8; CIP: 5; NCIMB: 5; ATCC: 3; CCUG: 2; NBRC: 2; IFO: 2.
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🧍 "Komagatabacter" Yamada et al. is now known as Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013.
Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404. 🇯🇵
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Komagataeibacter Yamada et al. 2013.
Publication:
Yamada Y, Yukphan P, Lan Vu HT, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Tanasupawat S, Nakagawa Y. Description of Komagataeibacter gen. nov., with proposals of new combinations (Acetobacteraceae). J Gen Appl Microbiol 2012; 58:397-404.
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: 12
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Child taxa:
Parent taxon: Acetobacteraceae (ex Henrici 1939) Gillis and De Ley 1980
Assigned by:
Yamada Y, Yukpan P, Vu HTL, Muramatsu Y, Ochaikul D, Nakagawa Y. Subdivision of the genus Gluconacetobacter Yamada, Hoshino and Ishikawa 1998: the proposal of Komagatabacter gen. nov., for strains accomodated to the Gluconacetobacter xylinus group in the α-Proteobacteria. Ann. Microbiol. 2012; 62:849-859. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 256
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