Name: Ohtaekwangia Yoon et al. 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ohtaek.wang’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Ohtaekwangia, named after Dr Oh Tae-Kwang, a Korean microbiologist who has contributed significantly to microbiology and bacterial systematics

Gender: feminine (stem: Ohtaekwangi-)

Type species: Ohtaekwangia koreensis Yoon et al. 2011

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee SY, Lee JS, Park S. Ohtaekwangia koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Ohtaekwangia kribbensis sp. nov., isolated from marine sand, deep-branching members of the phylum Bacteroidetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1066-1072.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1765-1766.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Yoon et al. (2011) assigned this genus to the order Cytophagales Leadbetter 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Yoon JH, Kang SJ, Lee SY, Lee JS, Park S. Ohtaekwangia koreensis gen. nov., sp. nov. and Ohtaekwangia kribbensis sp. nov., isolated from marine sand, deep-branching members of the phylum Bacteroidetes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1066-1072.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.00843 (N = 15).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 2; DSM: 2; KCTC: 2.

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
    Ohtaekwangia koreensis Yoon et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Ohtaekwangia kribbensis Yoon et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Fulvivirgaceae García-López et al. 2020

Assigned by: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

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