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Genus Sedimentimonas
Name: Sedimentimonas Mu et al. 2024
Etymology: Se.di.men.ti’mo.nas. L. neut. n. sedimentum, sediment; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Sedimentimonas, sediment monad
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Sedimentimonad-), se-di-men-TI-mo-nas
Type species: Sedimentimonas flavescens Mu et al. 2024
Effective publication:
Mu L, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Fang Z, Xiao Y. Sedimentimonas flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment of Clam Island, Liaoning Province. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:979-994. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 217. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6275.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Sinirhodobacter corrig. Yang et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Paenirhodobacter Wang et al. 2014 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Stagnihabitans Ma et al. 2022 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Sinorhodobacter Yang et al. 2018 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🧕 Mu et al. (2022) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Mu L, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Fang Z, Xiao Y. Sedimentimonas flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment of Clam Island, Liaoning Province. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:979-994. 🇨🇳
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Rhodobacter Imhoff et al. 1984.
Publication:
Huang MH, Zhang DF, Wang HC, He W, Song XR. Description of Rhodobacter flavimaris sp. nov. and proposal of the genera Paenirhodobacter, Sedimentimonas, and Sinirhodobacter as synonyms of Rhodobacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6540. 🇨🇳
- ❗ Sedimentimonas is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CGMCC: 1; KCTC: 1; B: 1.
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🧕 Mu et al. (2022) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Mu L, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Fang Z, Xiao Y. Sedimentimonas flavescens gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from sediment of Clam Island, Liaoning Province. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2022; 115:979-994.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Sedimentimonas flavescens Mu et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Paracoccaceae Liang et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Goker M. Filling the gaps: missing taxon names at the ranks of class, order and family. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5638. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 49241
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