Name: Magnetococcales Bazylinski et al. 2013

Category: Order

Proposed as: ord. nov.

Etymology: Ma.gne.to.coc.ca’les. N.L. masc. n. Magnetococcus, type genus of the order; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Magnetococcales, the order of Magnetococcus

Pronunciation, gender: ma-n͡gne-to-kok-KA-les, feminine

Type genus: Magnetococcus Bazylinski et al. 2013

Valid publication: Bazylinski DA, Williams TJ, Lefevre CT, Berg RJ, Zhang CL, Bowser SS, Dean AJ, Beveridge TJ. Magnetococcus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine, magnetotactic bacterium that represents a novel lineage (Magnetococcaceae fam. nov., Magnetococcales ord. nov.) at the base of the Alphaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:801-808.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 3 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1939-1941.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the subclass "Magnetococcidae" Ferla et al. 2013. Publication: Ferla MP, Thrash JC, Giovannoni SJ, Patrick WM. New rRNA gene-based phylogenies of the Alphaproteobacteria provide perspective on major groups, mitochondrial ancestry and phylogenetic instability. PLoS One 2013; 8:e83383.
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this order to the class Magnetococcia Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🧕 Ferla et al. (2013) assigned this order to the subclass "Magnetococcidae" Ferla et al. 2013. Publication: Ferla MP, Thrash JC, Giovannoni SJ, Patrick WM. New rRNA gene-based phylogenies of the Alphaproteobacteria provide perspective on major groups, mitochondrial ancestry and phylogenetic instability. PLoS One 2013; 8:e83383.
  • 🧒 Bazylinski et al. (2013) assigned the genus Magnetococcus Bazylinski et al. 2013 to this order. Publication: Bazylinski DA, Williams TJ, Lefevre CT, Berg RJ, Zhang CL, Bowser SS, Dean AJ, Beveridge TJ. Magnetococcus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine, magnetotactic bacterium that represents a novel lineage (Magnetococcaceae fam. nov., Magnetococcales ord. nov.) at the base of the Alphaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:801-808.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Magenetococcales"; "Magnetoccales".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 2; ATCC: 2.

Subdivision:

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Magnetaquicoccaceae" Koziaeva et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    Magnetococcaceae Bazylinski et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Bazylinski DA, Williams TJ, Lefevre CT, Berg RJ, Zhang CL, Bowser SS, Dean AJ, Beveridge TJ. Magnetococcus marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine, magnetotactic bacterium that represents a novel lineage (Magnetococcaceae fam. nov., Magnetococcales ord. nov.) at the base of the Alphaproteobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:801-808.

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