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Name: Xanthocytophaga Zhang et al. 2024
Etymology: Xan.tho.cy.to.pha’ga. Gr. masc. adj. xanthos, yellow; N.L. fem. n. Cytophaga, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Xanthocytophaga, referring to the yellow color of the colonies and to the phylogenetic relationship with the genus Rhodocytophaga
Gender: feminine (stem: Xanthocytophag-)
Type species: Xanthocytophaga agilis Zhang et al. 2024
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Effective publication: Zhang X, Feng GD, Liu Y, Yang F, Li Y, Deng X, Zhu H, Yao Q. Description of Xanthocytophaga agilis sp. nov. and Xanthocytophaga flavus sp. nov. of the new genus Xanthocytophaga gen. nov and the proposal of Rhodocytophagaceae fam. nov. within the order Cytophagales. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:345.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 219. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6452.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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: 3
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Xanthocytophaga agilis Zhang et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Xanthocytophaga flava corrig. Zhang et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
"Xanthocytophaga flavus" Zhang et al. 2023 | not validly published | synonym (and no standing) |
Parent taxon: Rhodocytophagaceae Zhang et al. 2024
Assigned by: Zhang X, Feng GD, Liu Y, Yang F, Li Y, Deng X, Zhu H, Yao Q. Description of Xanthocytophaga agilis sp. nov. and Xanthocytophaga flavus sp. nov. of the new genus Xanthocytophaga gen. nov and the proposal of Rhodocytophagaceae fam. nov. within the order Cytophagales. Arch Microbiol 2023; 205:345.
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Record number: 53910