Marivirga sericea (ex Lewin 1969) Nedashkovskaya et al. 2010 emend. García-López et al. 2019 García-López M. Meier-Kolthoff J.P. Tindall B.J. Gronow S. Woyke T. Kyrpides N.C. Hahnke R.L. Göker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. 2019 10 2083 2083 Frontiers in Microbiology Front. Microbio. 1664-302X 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02083 31608019 Nedashkovskaya O.I. Vancanneyt M. Kim S.B. Bae K.S. Reclassification of 'Microscilla tractuosa' (ex Lewin 1969) Reichenbach 1989 and 'Microscilla sericea' (ex Lewin 1969) Reichenbach 1989 in the genus Marivirga gen. nov. as Marivirga tractuosa nom. rev., comb. nov. and Marivirga sericea nom. rev., comb. nov. 2010 60 8 1858 1863 International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 1466-5026 1466-5034 10.1099/ijs.0.016121-0 19767357 Although the epithet is revived, Microscilla sericea is was not validly published and cannot be considered a nom. rev. The authors should have used the available genus Microscilla as a nom. rev.and moved Flexibacter tractuosa to Microscilla, making it a revived name with a new combination.