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Name: Loktanella Van Trappen et al. 2004
Etymology: Lok.tan.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Loktanella, named after Tjhing-Lok Tan from the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, who contributed to our understanding of marine and polar bacteriology and ecology
Gender: feminine (stem: Loktanell-)
Type species: Loktanella salsilacus Van Trappen et al. 2004
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Van Trappen S, Mergaert J, Swings J. Loktanella salsilacus gen. nov., sp. nov., Loktanella fryxellensis sp. nov. and Loktanella vestfoldensis sp. nov., new members of the Rhodobacter group, isolated from microbial mats in Antarctic lakes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1263-1269.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1911-1913.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 23
Total number of child taxa: 24
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Loktanella acticola Park et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella aestuariicola Park et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella agnita Ivanova et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Loktanella aquimaris" Kim et al. 2016 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Loktanella atrilutea Hosoya and Yokota 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Loktanella cinnabarina Tsubouchi et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella fryxellensis Van Trappen et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Loktanella gaetbuli Lee et al. 2023 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Loktanella hongkongensis Lau et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella koreensis Weon et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella litorea Yoon et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella maricola Yoon et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella marina Jung et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella maritima Tanaka et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella ponticola Jung et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella pyoseonensis Moon et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella rosea Ivanova et al. 2005 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella salsilacus Van Trappen et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Loktanella sediminilitoris Park et al. 2013 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella sediminum Liang et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella soesokkakensis Park et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella tamlensis Lee 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella variabilis Park et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Loktanella vestfoldensis Van Trappen et al. 2004 | validly published under the ICNP | synonym |
Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Liang KYH, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly- and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the "Roseobacter Clade" Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:683109.
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Record number: 515975