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Genus Paraflavitalea
Name: Paraflavitalea Heo et al. 2020
Etymology: Pa.ra.fla.vi.ta’le.a. Gr. prep. para, beside; N.L. fem. n. Flavitalea, a generic name; N.L. fem. n. Paraflavitalea, resembling the genus Flavitalea
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Paraflavitale-), pa-ra-fla-wi-TA-le-a
Type species: Paraflavitalea soli Heo et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Heo J, Weon HY, Cho H, Hong SB, Kim JS, Kim SJ, Kwon SW. Paraflavitalea soli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from greenhouse soil. J Microbiol 2020; 58:17-23. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Aftavitalea"; "Parafiavitalea"; "Paraflavitale"; "Paraftavitalea".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; JCM: 2; KACC: 2; LMG: 2; NCTC: 2; CGMCC: 1; GDMCC: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 5
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Paraflavitalea devenefica corrig. Hou et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name Paraflavitalea pollutisoli Liu et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name Paraflavitalea soli Heo et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Paraflavitalea speifideaquila corrig. Prescott et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name Paraflavitalea speifideiaquila Prescott et al. 2024 inaccurate spelling misspelling
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Parent taxon: Chitinophagaceae Kämpfer et al. 2011
Assigned by:
Heo J, Weon HY, Cho H, Hong SB, Kim JS, Kim SJ, Kwon SW. Paraflavitalea soli gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from greenhouse soil. J Microbiol 2020; 58:17-23. 🇰🇷
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Record number: 553
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