Name: Tomitella Katayama et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: To.mi.tel’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Tomitella, named in honour of Emeritus Professor Fusao Tomita, a celebrated Japanese microbiologist

Gender: feminine (stem: Tomitell-)

Type species: Tomitella biformata Katayama et al. 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Katayama T, Kato T, Tanaka M, Douglas TA, Brouchkov A, Abe A, Sone T, Fukuda M, Asano K. Tomitella biformata gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the suborder Corynebacterineae isolated from a permafrost ice wedge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2803-2807.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:477-478.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Tomitellaceae Salam et al. 2020. Publication: Salam N, Jiao JY, Zhang XT, Li WJ. Update on the classification of higher ranks in the phylum Actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1331-1355.
  • 🧕 Goodfellow et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the order Corynebacteriales Goodfellow and Jones 2015. Publication: Goodfellow M, Jones AL. Order V. Corynebacteriales ord. nov. In: Goodfellow M, Kämpfer P, H.-J. B, Trujillo ME, Suzuki K, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology vol. 5, 2nd edn., Springer, New York, 2012, p. 235-243.
  • 🧕 Salam et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family Tomitellaceae Salam et al. 2020. Publication: Salam N, Jiao JY, Zhang XT, Li WJ. Update on the classification of higher ranks in the phylum Actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1331-1355.
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the suborder Corynebacteriineae corrig. Stackebrandt et al. 1997. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 4; DSM: 3; CGMCC: 2; NBRC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Tomitella biformata Katayama et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tomitella cavernae corrig. Cheng et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Tomitella cavernea Cheng et al. 2014	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    "Tomitella fengzijianii" Huang et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Tomitella gaofuii" Huang et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Nocardiaceae Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Nouioui I, Carro L, Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Pukall R, Klenk HP, Goodfellow M, Goker M. Genome-Based Taxonomic Classification of the Phylum Actinobacteria. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:2007.

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