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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Vandammella

Name: Vandammella Bernard et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Van.dam.mel’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Vandammella, named after Dr. Peter Vandamme, University of Ghent, Ghent Belgium, for his many contributions to microbiology and particularly towards the taxonomy of Gram-negative, non-fermenting bacteria

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Vandammell-), wan-dam-MEL-la

Type species: Vandammella animalimorsus Bernard et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

Valid publication: Bernard KA, Pacheco AL, Burdz T, Wiebe D, Bernier AM. Assignment of provisionally named CDC group NO-1 strains derived from animal bite wounds and other clinical sources, to genera nova in the family Comamonadaceae: description of Vandammella animalimorsus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Franklinella schreckenbergeri gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5247. 🇨🇦

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

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991

Assigned by: Bernard KA, Pacheco AL, Burdz T, Wiebe D, Bernier AM. Assignment of provisionally named CDC group NO-1 strains derived from animal bite wounds and other clinical sources, to genera nova in the family Comamonadaceae: description of Vandammella animalimorsus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Franklinella schreckenbergeri gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5247. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 26420
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