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Genus Shuttleworthella
Name: Shuttleworthella Deshmukh and Oren 2024
Etymology: Shut.tle.worth.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Shuttleworthella, named after the British microbiologist Cyril Shuttleworth
Gender: feminine (stem: Shuttleworthell-)
Type species: Shuttleworthella satelles (Downes et al. 2002) Deshmukh and Oren 2024
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Shuttleworthella gen. nov. and Nostocoides gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Shuttleworthia and Tetrasphaera, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6318. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6391.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Shuttleworthia Downes et al. 2002 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Shuttleworthia Downes et al. 2002.
Publication:
Downes J, Munson MA, Radford DR, Spratt DA, Wade WG. Shuttleworthia satelles gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1469-1475.
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.05705 (N = 15).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; CCUG: 1.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Shuttleworthia Downes et al. 2002.
Publication:
Downes J, Munson MA, Radford DR, Spratt DA, Wade WG. Shuttleworthia satelles gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the human oral cavity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1469-1475.
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 Shuttleworthella satelles (Downes et al. 2002) Deshmukh and Oren 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Shuttleworthella gen. nov. and Nostocoides gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Shuttleworthia and Tetrasphaera, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6318.
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Record number: 46817
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