Name: "Magnetovirga" Sirinelli-Kojadinovic et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ma.gne.to.vir’ga. Gr. masc. n. Magnês, magnet; L. fem. n. virga, rod; N.L. fem. n. Magnetovirga, a magnetic rod

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Magnetovirg-), ma-n͡gne-to-WIR-ga

Type species: "Magnetovirga frankeli" Sirinelli-Kojadinovic et al. 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sirinelli-Kojadinovic M, Turrini ECA, Ropion E, Alonso B, Bergot M, Gachon E, Ortet P, Soto-Rodriguez PED, Monteil CL, Lefevre CT. Magnetovirga frankeli gen. Nov., sp. nov., a magnetotactic bacterium isolated from the Salton Sea, California, that represents a novel lineage in the Gammaprotoeobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126621.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Magnetovirga frankeli" Sirinelli-Kojadinovic et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Sedimenticolaceae Slobodkina et al. 2024

Assigned by: Sirinelli-Kojadinovic M, Turrini ECA, Ropion E, Alonso B, Bergot M, Gachon E, Ortet P, Soto-Rodriguez PED, Monteil CL, Lefevre CT. Magnetovirga frankeli gen. Nov., sp. nov., a magnetotactic bacterium isolated from the Salton Sea, California, that represents a novel lineage in the Gammaprotoeobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126621.

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