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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Neptunitalea

Name: Neptunitalea Yoon and Kasai 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Nep.tu.ni.ta’le.a. L. masc. n. Neptunus, god of the sea; L. fem. n. talea, a rod, a stick; N.L. fem. n. Neptunitalea, a rod from the sea

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Neptunitale-), nep-tu-ni-TA-le-a

Type species: Neptunitalea chrysea Yoon and Kasai 2015

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yoon J, Kasai H. Phylogenetic and taxonomic analysis of Neptunitalea chrysea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from seawater by using an in situ cultivation technique. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:537-544. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 166. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3763-3767.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992

Assigned by: Yoon J, Kasai H. Phylogenetic and taxonomic analysis of Neptunitalea chrysea gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from seawater by using an in situ cultivation technique. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 108:537-544. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 518818
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