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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Pontitalea

Name: Pontitalea Yoon 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pon.ti.ta’le.a. L. masc. n. pontus, the sea; L. fem. n. talea, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Pontitalea, a rod from the sea

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Pontitale-), pon-ti-TA-le-a

Type species: Pontitalea aquivivens Yoon 2025

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Yoon J. Polyphasic Taxonomic Analysis of Pontitalea aquivivens gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from Seawater. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:308. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 225. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6863.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Paracoccaceae Liang et al. 2022

Assigned by: Yoon J. Polyphasic Taxonomic Analysis of Pontitalea aquivivens gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated from Seawater. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:308. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 65651
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