Name: Methyloterrigena Kim et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.thy.lo.ter.ri’ge.na. N.L. neut. n. methyl, methyl radical; N.L. masc./fem. n. terrigena, born from the earth; N.L. fem. n. Methyloterrigena, methyl-utilizing bacterium born from the earth

Gender: feminine (stem: Methyloterrigen-)

Type species: Methyloterrigena soli Kim et al. 2016

Valid publication: Kim HS, Srinivasan S, Lee SS. Methyloterrigena soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanol-utilizing bacterium isolated from chloroethylene-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:101-106.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1607-1611.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Paradevosia Geng et al. 2015

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Paradevosia Geng et al. 2015	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Kim et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kim HS, Srinivasan S, Lee SS. Methyloterrigena soli gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanol-utilizing bacterium isolated from chloroethylene-contaminated soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:101-106.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Paradevosia Geng et al. 2015. Publication: Geng S, Pan XC, Mei R, Wang YN, Sun JQ, Liu XY, Tang YQ, Wu XL. Paradevosia shaoguanensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a coking wastewater. Curr Microbiol 2015; 70:110-118.
  • ❗ Methyloterrigena is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 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: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Methyloterrigena soli Kim et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Devosiaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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