Name: Phycicola Lee et al. 2008

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Phy.ci’co.la. Gr. neut. n. phŷkos, seaweed; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Phycicola, inhabitant of seaweed

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Phycicol-), phy-KI-ko-la

Type species: Phycicola gilvus Lee et al. 2008

Valid publication: Lee DW, Lee JM, Seo JP, Schumann P, Kim SJ, Lee SD. Phycicola gilvus gen. nov., sp. nov., an actinobacterium isolated from living seaweed. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1318-1323. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:1995-1996.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microterricola Matsumoto et al. 2008

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Microbacteriaceae Park et al. 1995

Assigned by: Zhi XY, Li WJ, Stackebrandt E. An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:589-608. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 517794
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