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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Metallibacterium

Name: Metallibacterium Ziegler et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.tal.li.bac.te.ri.um. L. neut. n. metallum, mine; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, small rod; N.L. neut. n. Metallibacterium, a rod from a mine

Gender: neuter (stem: Metallibacteri-)

Type species: Metallibacterium scheffleri Ziegler et al. 2013

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ziegler S, Waidner B, Itoh T, Schumann P, Spring S, Gescher J. Metallibacterium scheffleri gen. nov., sp. nov., an alkalinizing gammaproteobacterium isolated from an acidic biofilm. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1499-1504.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:2368-2370.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Lysobacteraceae Christensen and Cook 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Naushad S, Adeolu M, Wong S, Sohail M, Schellhorn HE, Gupta RS. A phylogenomic and molecular marker based taxonomic framework for the order Xanthomonadales: proposal to transfer the families Algiphilaceae and Solimonadaceae to the order Nevskiales ord. nov. and to create a new family within the order Xanthomonadales, the family Rhodanobacteraceae fam. nov., containing the genus Rhodanobacter and its closest relatives. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:467-485.

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Record number: 518337
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