Name: Tropicimonas Harwati et al. 2009
Etymology: Tro.pi.ci’mo.nas. L. masc. adj. tropicus, tropical, pertaining to the tropical zone of the Earth; L. fem. n. monas, unit, unicell; N.L. fem. n. Tropicimonas, a unicell belonging to the tropical zone
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Tropicimonad-), tro-pi-KI-mo-nas
Type species: Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans Harwati et al. 2009
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Harwati TU, Kasai Y, Kodama Y, Susilaningsih D, Watanabe K. Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a branched-alkane-degrading bacterium isolated from Semarang Port in Indonesia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:388-391. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:926-927.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 62, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1221-1222.
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Oren A, Göker M. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 38. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5923.
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Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 6
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 6
Total number of child taxa: 6
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Tropicimonas aquimaris Oh et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Tropicimonas arenosa Oh et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Tropicimonas isoalkanivorans Harwati et al. 2009 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Tropicimonas marinistellae (Zhang et al. 2017) Liang et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Tropicimonas omnivorans Rey-Velasco et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Tropicimonas sediminicola Shin et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Liang KYH, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly- and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the "Roseobacter Clade" Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:683109. 🇨🇦
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