Name: "Algorimicrobium algoritergicola" (Bowman and Nichols 2005) García-López et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bizionia algoritergicola Bowman and Nichols 2005

Etymology: al.go.ri.ter.gi’co.la. L. masc. n. algor, the cold; L. neut. n. tergum, outer covering or surface; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, the dweller, inhabitant; N.L. masc./fem. n. algoritergicola, the inhabitant of a cold surface or covering (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation, gender: al-go-ri-ter-GI-ko-la, neuter

Nomenclatural type: ACAM 1056; APA-1; CIP 108533

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Original publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Bizionia algoritergicola Bowman and Nichols 2005

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Bizionia algoritergicola Bowman and Nichols 2005	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Algorimicrobium" García-López et al. 2019. Publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

Parent taxon: "Algorimicrobium" García-López et al. 2019

Assigned by: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

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Record number: 13088