Etymology:Me.thy.lo.rap’tor.N.L. neut. n.methylum, the methyl group; N.L. neut. n.methyl, pertaining to the methyl group; L. masc. n.raptor, plunderer; N.L. masc. n.Methyloraptor, plunderer of methyl groups
Effective publication:
Saltykova VA, Danilova OV, Oshkin IY, Belova SE, Suzina NE, Pimenov NV, Dedysh SN. Methyloraptor flagellatus gen. nov., sp. nov., novel Ancalomicrobiaceae-affiliated facultatively methylotrophic bacteria that feed on methanotrophs of the genus Methylococcus. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126565. 🇷🇺
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 222. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6640.
Nomenclatural status:
validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status:
correct name
Notes:
🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; VKM: 1.
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