Name: Protomonas Urakami and Komagata 1984
Etymology: Pro.to.mo’nas. Gr. masc. adj. prôtos, original; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Protomonas, the original monad
Gender: feminine (stem: Protomonad-)
Type species: Protomonas extorquens (ex Bassalik 1913) Urakami and Komagata 1984
Valid publication: Urakami T, Komagata K. Protomonas, a new genus of facultatively methylotrophic bacteria. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:188-201.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
Correct name: Methylorubrum Green and Ardley 2018
Name | Kind |
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Methylorubrum Green and Ardley 2018 | homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP |
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Protomonas extorquens (ex Bassalik 1913) Urakami and Komagata 1984 | validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name | synonym |
Parent taxon: Methylobacteriaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
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Record number: 516405