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Genus Xylanivirga
Name: Xylanivirga Liu et al. 2020
Etymology: Xy.la.ni.vir’ga. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan, a polysaccharide; L. fem. n. virga, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Xylanivirga, a xylan-degrading rod
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Xylanivirg-), xy-la-ni-WIR-ga
Type species: Xylanivirga thermophila Liu et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Liu L, Lv AP, Ming YZ, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Lin JG, Gu JD, Salam N, Li WJ. A xylan-degrading thermophilic and obligate anaerobe Xylanivirga thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an anammox dominant wastewater treatment plant, and proposal of Xylanivirgaceae fam. nov. Anaerobe 2020; 61:102075. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 196. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5596-5601.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Xylanivirgaceae Liu et al. 2020.
Publication:
Liu L, Lv AP, Ming YZ, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Lin JG, Gu JD, Salam N, Li WJ. A xylan-degrading thermophilic and obligate anaerobe Xylanivirga thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an anammox dominant wastewater treatment plant, and proposal of Xylanivirgaceae fam. nov. Anaerobe 2020; 61:102075.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CGMCC: 1; SYSU: 1; KCTC: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Xylanivirgaceae Liu et al. 2020.
Publication:
Liu L, Lv AP, Ming YZ, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Lin JG, Gu JD, Salam N, Li WJ. A xylan-degrading thermophilic and obligate anaerobe Xylanivirga thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an anammox dominant wastewater treatment plant, and proposal of Xylanivirgaceae fam. nov. Anaerobe 2020; 61:102075.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Xylanivirga thermophila Liu et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Xylanivirgaceae Liu et al. 2020
Assigned by:
Liu L, Lv AP, Ming YZ, Jiao JY, Xiao M, Lin JG, Gu JD, Salam N, Li WJ. A xylan-degrading thermophilic and obligate anaerobe Xylanivirga thermophila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an anammox dominant wastewater treatment plant, and proposal of Xylanivirgaceae fam. nov. Anaerobe 2020; 61:102075.
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Record number: 8891
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