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Genus Mameliella
Name: Mameliella Zheng et al. 2010
Etymology: Ma.me.li.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Mameliella, arbitrary name derived from the acronym MMEL, marine microbial ecology laboratory
Gender: feminine (stem: Mameliell-)
Type species: Mameliella alba Zheng et al. 2010
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Zheng Q, Chen C, Yan XJ, Wang YN, Zeng YH, Hao LK, He WH, Jiao NZ. Mameliella alba gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium of the Roseobacter clade in the order Rhodobacterales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:953-957. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1480-1481.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Alkalimicrobium Zhang et al. 2015 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Emendations:
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Chen et al. 2015
Chen Z, Zhang J, Lei X, Lai Q, Yang L, Zhang H, Li Y, Zheng W, Tian Y, Yu Z, et al. Mameliella phaeodactyli sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine algae Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1617-1621.
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2343-2344.
Notes:- ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Liu et al. 2018
Liu Y, Zhang X, Lai Q, Shao Z. Reclassification of Mameliella phaeodactyli, Mameliella atlantica, Ponticoccus lacteus and Alkalimicrobium pacificum as later heterotypic synonyms of Mameliella alba and an emended description of Mameliella alba. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:1047-1051.
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2134-2136.
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Chen et al. 2015
Chen Z, Zhang J, Lei X, Lai Q, Yang L, Zhang H, Li Y, Zheng W, Tian Y, Yu Z, et al. Mameliella phaeodactyli sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine algae Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1617-1621.
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Notes:
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🧕 Chen et al. (2015) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Chen Z, Zhang J, Lei X, Lai Q, Yang L, Zhang H, Li Y, Zheng W, Tian Y, Yu Z, et al. Mameliella phaeodactyli sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine algae Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1617-1621.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Ponticoccus Hwang and Cho 2008.
Publication:
Yang Y, Sun J, Tang K, Lin D, Li C, Lin Y. Ponticoccus lacteus sp. nov. of the family Rhodobacteraceae, isolated from surface seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1247-1250.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Alkalimicrobium Zhang et al. 2015.
Publication:
Zhang G, Yang Y, Wang S, Sun Z, Jiao K. Alkalimicrobium pacificum gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium in the family Rhodobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2453-2458.
- 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Liu et al. (2018). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: MCCC: 3; KCTC: 2; LMG: 1; CGMCC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧕 Chen et al. (2015) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Chen Z, Zhang J, Lei X, Lai Q, Yang L, Zhang H, Li Y, Zheng W, Tian Y, Yu Z, et al. Mameliella phaeodactyli sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from the marine algae Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1617-1621.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Mameliella alba Zheng et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name Mameliella atlantica Xu et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP synonym Mameliella phaeodactyli Chen et al. 2015 validly published under the ICNP synonym Mameliella sediminis Zheng et al. 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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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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