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Genus Peptidiphaga
Name: Peptidiphaga Beall et al. 2021
Etymology: Pep.ti.di.pha’ga. N.L. n. peptidis -is, peptide; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phaga, eater; N.L. fem. n. Peptidiphaga, peptide eater
Gender: feminine (stem: Peptidiphag-)
Type species: Peptidiphaga gingivicola Beall et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Beall CJ, Mokrzan EM, Griffen AL, Leys EJ. Cultivation of Peptidiphaga gingivicola from subgingival plaque: The first representative of a novel genus of Actinomycetaceae. Mol Oral Microbiol 2018; 33:105-110. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 199. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4773.
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 Peptidiphaga gingivicola Beall et al. 2021 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Actinomycetaceae Buchanan 1918 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Beall CJ, Mokrzan EM, Griffen AL, Leys EJ. Cultivation of Peptidiphaga gingivicola from subgingival plaque: The first representative of a novel genus of Actinomycetaceae. Mol Oral Microbiol 2018; 33:105-110.
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Record number: 19587
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