Name: Vasilyevaea Yee et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Va.sil.ye.vae’a. N.L. fem. n. Vasilyevaea, of Vasilyeva, named in honour of Lina Vasilyeva, a Russian microbiologist who has dedicated her career to the investigation of prosthecate bacteria and has named several new genera within this group

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Vasilyevae-), wa-sil-ye-WA͡E-a

Type species: Vasilyevaea enhydra (Staley 1968) Yee et al. 2010

Valid publication: Yee B, Oertli GE, Fuerst JA, Staley JT. Reclassification of the polyphyletic genus Prosthecomicrobium to form two novel genera, Vasilyevaea gen. nov. and Bauldia gen. nov. with four new combinations: Vasilyevaea enhydra comb. nov., Vasilyevaea mishustinii comb. nov., Bauldia consociata comb. nov. and Bauldia litoralis comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2960-2966.

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: synonym

Correct name: Devosia Nakagawa et al. 1996

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Devosia Nakagawa et al. 1996	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Park et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Hyphomicrobiaceae Babudieri 1950 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Park S, Jung YT, Kim S, Yoon JH. Devosia confluentis sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake, and reclassification of two Vasilyevaea species as Devosia enhydra comb. nov. and Devosia mishustinii comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3935-3941.
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the order Rhizobiales Kuykendall 2006. 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.
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Devosia Nakagawa et al. 1996. Publication: Park S, Jung YT, Kim S, Yoon JH. Devosia confluentis sp. nov., isolated from the junction between the ocean and a freshwater lake, and reclassification of two Vasilyevaea species as Devosia enhydra comb. nov. and Devosia mishustinii comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3935-3941.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Vasilyevea".
  • ❗ Vasilyevaea is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.09668 (N = 23).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 2; ATCC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1; NBRC: 1; CCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Vasilyevaea enhydra (Staley 1968) Yee et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Vasilyevaea mishustinii (Vasil'eva et al. 2009) Yee et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Devosiaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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