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Genus Zavarzinella
Name: Zavarzinella Kulichevskaya et al. 2009
Etymology: Za.var.zi.nel’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Zavarzinella, named in honour of the famous Russian microbiologist George A. Zavarzin, for his outstanding contribution to increasing our knowledge of microbial diversity
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Zavarzinell-), za-war-zi-NEL-la
Type species: Zavarzinella formosa Kulichevskaya et al. 2009
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kulichevskaya IS, Baulina OI, Bodelier PL, Rijpstra WI, Damste JS, Dedysh SN. Zavarzinella formosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel stalked, Gemmata-like planctomycete from a Siberian peat bog. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:357-364. 
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:926-927.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987.
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.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 1; DSM: 1.
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🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Planctomycetaceae Schlesner and Stackebrandt 1987.
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.
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 Zavarzinella formosa Kulichevskaya et al. 2009 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Gemmataceae Kulichevskaya et al. 2017
Assigned by:
Kulichevskaya IS, Ivanova AA, Baulina OI, Rijpstra WI, Sinninghe Damste JS, Dedysh SN. Fimbriiglobus ruber gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gemmata-like planctomycete from Sphagnum peat bog and the proposal of Gemmataceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:218-224.
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Record number: 517709
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