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Genus Telluribacter
Name: Telluribacter Lee et al. 2017
Etymology: Tel.lu.ri.bac’ter. L. fem. n. tellus (gen. telluris), soil; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Telluribacter, a rod from soil
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Telluribacter-), tel-lu-ri-BAK-ter
Type species: Telluribacter humicola Lee et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Lee D, Jang JH, Cha S, Seo T. Telluribacter humicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cytophagaceae isolated from soil in South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1525-1533. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 173. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1-3.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Lee et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Cytophagaceae Stanier 1940 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Lee D, Jang JH, Cha S, Seo T. Telluribacter humicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cytophagaceae isolated from soil in South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1525-1533. 🇰🇷
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 2; MCCC: 1; CGMCC: 1; SYSU: 1; JCM: 1.
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🧕 Lee et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Cytophagaceae Stanier 1940 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Lee D, Jang JH, Cha S, Seo T. Telluribacter humicola gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Cytophagaceae isolated from soil in South Korea. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1525-1533.
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: 2
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Telluribacter humicola Lee et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name "Telluribacter roseus" Feng et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Spirosomataceae corrig. Larkin and Borrall 1978 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 519112
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