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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Laedolimicola

Name: Laedolimicola Hitch et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Lae.do.li.mi’co.la. Gr. masc. n. laedos, an unknown bird; L. masc. n. limus, dung; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, an inhabitant of; N.L. fem. n. Laedolimicola, a microbe frequently occurring in the faeces of birds

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Laedolimicol-), la͡e-do-li-MI-ko-la

Type species: Laedolimicola ammoniilytica Hitch et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Effective publication: Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 205. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5331.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Assigned by: Hitch TCA, Riedel T, Oren A, Overmann J, Lawley TD, Clavel T. Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria. ISME Commun 2021; 1:16. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 28819
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