Alteromonadaceae

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Family Alteromonadaceae

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Classification - List of genera included in the family - Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction".

Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001, fam. nov.
Type genus: ¤ Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Alteromonas -adis, type genus of the family; suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Alteromonadaceae, the Alteromonas family.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 81. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2001, 51, 1229. [IVANOVA (E.P.) and MIKHAILOV (V.V.): A new family, Alteromonadaceae fam. nov., including marine proteobacteria of the genera Alteromonas, Pseudoalteromonas, Idiomarina, and Colwellia. Mikrobiologiya 2001, 70, 15-23 (in Russian). English translation: Microbiology, 2001, 70, 10-17.]
Validation List N° 81 in IJSEM Online (PDF Format) - Effective publication Online

---> Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001 emend. Ivanova et al. 2004.
Type genus: ¤ Alteromonas Baumann et al. 1972 (Approved Lists 1980).
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Alteromonas -adis, type genus of the family; L. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Alteromonadaceae, the Alteromonas family.
Reference: IVANOVA (E.P.), FLAVIER (S.) and CHRISTEN (R.): Phylogenetic relationships among marine Alteromonas-like proteobacteria: emended description of the family Alteromonadaceae and proposal of Pseudoalteromonadaceae fam. nov., Colwelliaceae fam. nov., Shewanellaceae fam. nov., Moritellaceae fam. nov., Ferrimonadaceae fam. nov., Idiomarinaceae fam. nov. and Psychromonadaceae fam. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2004, 54, 1773-1788.
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