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Genus Methylovirgula
Name: Methylovirgula Vorob'ev et al. 2009
Etymology: Me.thy.lo.vir.gu.la. N.L. neut. n. methylum, the methyl group; from French masc. n. méthyle; from French masc. n. méthylène; from Gr. neut. n. methy, wine; from Gr. fem. n. hylê, wood; N.L. neut. n. methyl, pertaining to the methyl radical; L. fem. dim. n. virgula, a little rod; N.L. fem. dim. n. Methylovirgula, methyl-using rod-shaped cell
Gender: feminine (stem: Methylovirgul-)
Type species: Methylovirgula ligni Vorob'ev et al. 2009
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Vorob'ev AV, de Boer W, Folman LB, Bodelier PL, Doronina NV, Suzina NE, Trotsenko YA, Dedysh SN. Methylovirgula ligni gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately acidophilic, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium with a highly divergent mxaF gene. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2538-2545. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:3-4.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Methylovirgula ligni Vorob'ev et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Dedysh SN, Haupt ES, Dunfield PF. Emended description of the family Beijerinckiaceae and transfer of the genera Chelatococcus and Camelimonas to the family Chelatococcaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3177-3182.
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Record number: 517718
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