Genus Methylarcula

Name: Methylarcula Doronina et al. 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.thyl.ar.cu’la. N.L. neut. n. methyl, methyl group; L. fem. dim. n. arcula, small box; N.L. fem. dim. n. Methylarcula, methyl-using small box

Gender: feminine

Type species: Methylarcula marina Doronina et al. 2000

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Doronina NV, Trotsenko YA, Tourova TP. Methylarcula marina gen. nov., sp. nov. and Methylarcula terricola sp. nov.: novel aerobic, moderately halophilic, facultatively methylotrophic bacteria from coastal saline environments. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1849-1859.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1955.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Notes:
- This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Methyloarcula".

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

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Methylarcula marina Doronina et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
Methylarcula terricola Doronina et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Rhodobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 161.

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