Name: Erysipelotrichaceae Verbarg et al. 2004

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: E.ry.si.pe.lo.tri.cha’ce.ae N.L. fem. n. Erysipelothrix, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Erysipelotrichaceae, the Erysipelothrix family

Type genus: Erysipelothrix Rosenbach 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)

Valid publication: Verbarg S, Rheims H, Emus S, Fruhling A, Kroppenstedt RM, Stackebrandt E, Schumann P. Erysipelothrix inopinata sp. nov., isolated in the course of sterile filtration of vegetable peptone broth, and description of Erysipelotrichaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:221-225.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Tegtmeier et al. 2016 Tegtmeier D, Riese C, Geissinger O, Radek R, Brune A. Breznakia blatticola gen. nov. sp. nov. and Breznakia pachnodae sp. nov., two fermenting bacteria isolated from insect guts, and emended description of the family Erysipelotrichaceae. Syst Appl Microbiol 2016; 39:319-329. Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 25. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:7-8.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the inclusion of 1 genus in the family.

• Notes:
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Actinomycetaceae Buchanan 1918 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Winslow CE, Broadhurst J, Buchanan RE, Krumwiede C, Rogers LA, Smith GH. The Families and Genera of the Bacteria: Final Report of the Committee of the Society of American Bacteriologists on Characterization and Classification of Bacterial Types. J Bacteriol 1920; 5:191-229.
  • The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Corynebacteriaceae Lehmann and Neumann 1907 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Parker CD. Genus V. Thiobacillus Beijerinck 1904. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, 7th edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 83-88.
  • In the paper by Verbarg et al. 2004, the type genus of the family Erysipelotrichaceae is cited as Erysipelothrix (Migula 1900) Buchanan 1918.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 24
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 24
Total number of child taxa: 31

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Absicoccus Shin et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    "Absiella" Paek et al. 2017	not validly published
    Allobaculum Greetham et al. 2006	validly published	correct name
    "Anaerolactibacter" Togo et al. 2019	not validly published
    Anaerorhabdus Shah and Collins 1986	validly published	correct name
    Breznakia Tegtmeier et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    Bulleidia Downes et al. 2000	validly published	correct name
    Catenibacterium Kageyama and Benno 2000	validly published	correct name
    Catenisphaera Kanno et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
    Coprobacillus Kageyama and Benno 2000	validly published	correct name
    Dielma Ramasamy et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    Dubosiella Cox et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
    Eggerthia Salvetti et al. 2011	validly published	correct name
    Erysipelothrix Rosenbach 1909 (Approved Lists 1980)	validly published	correct name
    Faecalibacillus Seo et al. 2019	validly published	correct name
    Faecalibaculum Chang et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    Faecalicoccus De Maesschalck et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    Faecalitalea De Maesschalck et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    "Galactobacillus" Togo et al. 2019	not validly published
    Holdemanella De Maesschalck et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    Holdemania Willems et al. 1997	validly published	correct name
    Ileibacterium Cox et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
    "Intestinibaculum" Kim et al. 2019	not validly published
    Kandleria Salvetti et al. 2011	validly published	correct name
    "Lactimicrobium" Togo et al. 2019	not validly published
    Longibaculum Lagkouvardos et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
    Longicatena Lagkouvardos et al. 2016	validly published	correct name
    "Merdibacter" Anani et al. 2019	not validly published
    Solobacterium Kageyama and Benno 2000	validly published	correct name
    "Traorella" Bonnet et al. 2019	not validly published
    Turicibacter Bosshard et al. 2002	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Erysipelotrichales Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Order I. Erysipelotrichales ord. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 1298.

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