Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: Zhou’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Zhouia, named after Professor Pei-Jin Zhou, a pioneer of environmental microbiology in China
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Zhoui-), Z͡HOU-i-a
Type species: Zhouia amylolytica Liu et al. 2006
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Liu ZP, Wang BJ, Dai X, Liu XY, Liu SJ. Zhouia amylolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from sediment of the South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2825-2829. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:435-436.
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: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Zhouia amylolytica Liu et al. 2006 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Zhouia spongiae Zhuang et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992
Assigned by:
Liu ZP, Wang BJ, Dai X, Liu XY, Liu SJ. Zhouia amylolytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Flavobacteriaceae isolated from sediment of the South China Sea. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2825-2829. 🇨🇳
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