Name: Wenzhouxiangella Wang et al. 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Wen.zhou.xi.ang.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Wenzhouxiangella, named after a Chinese micro-algae scientist Wenzhou Xiang

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Wenzhouxiangell-), wen-z͡hou-ksi-an͡g-EL-la

Type species: Wenzhouxiangella marina Wang et al. 2015

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Wang G, Tang M, Li T, Dai S, Wu H, Chen C, He H, Fan J, Xiang W, Li X. Wenzhouxiangella marina gen. nov, sp. nov, a marine bacterium from the culture broth of Picochlorum sp. 122, and proposal of Wenzhouxiangellaceae fam. nov. in the order Chromatiales. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1625-1632. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 165. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2777-2783.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Wenzhouxiangellaceae Wang et al. 2015. Publication: Wang G, Tang M, Li T, Dai S, Wu H, Chen C, He H, Fan J, Xiang W, Li X. Wenzhouxiangella marina gen. nov, sp. nov, a marine bacterium from the culture broth of Picochlorum sp. 122, and proposal of Wenzhouxiangellaceae fam. nov. in the order Chromatiales. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1625-1632. 🇨🇳
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Zhouxiangella".
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Zhang et al. (2020). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 6; MCCC: 4; GDMCC: 2; CGMCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Wenzhouxiangella indolica" Xu et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name
    Wenzhouxiangella limi Zhang et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Wenzhouxiangella marina Wang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Wenzhouxiangella psychrophila" Xu et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name
    "Wenzhouxiangella salilacus" Han et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name
    "Wenzhouxiangella saliterrae" Galisteo et al. 2026	not validly published	preferred name
    Wenzhouxiangella sediminis Guo et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Wenzhouxiangellaceae Wang et al. 2015

Assigned by: Wang G, Tang M, Li T, Dai S, Wu H, Chen C, He H, Fan J, Xiang W, Li X. Wenzhouxiangella marina gen. nov, sp. nov, a marine bacterium from the culture broth of Picochlorum sp. 122, and proposal of Wenzhouxiangellaceae fam. nov. in the order Chromatiales. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:1625-1632. 🇨🇳

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