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Genus Tenebrionibacter
Name: Tenebrionibacter Hu and Yang 2022
Etymology: Te.ne.bri.o.ni.bac’ter. L. masc. n. Tenebrio, one who shuns the light; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Tenebrionibacter, a rod from a mealworm of the genus Tenebrio
Gender: masculine (stem: Tenebrionibacter-)
Type species: Tenebrionibacter intestinalis Hu and Yang 2022
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Hu L, Yang Y. Tenebrionibacter intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of a novel genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5246. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5343.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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 Tenebrionibacter intestinalis Hu and Yang 2022 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Enterobacteriaceae Rahn 1937 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hu L, Yang Y. Tenebrionibacter intestinalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of a novel genus of the family Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from the gut of the plastic-eating mealworm Tenebrio molitor L. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5246.
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Record number: 26362
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