Name: Ilumatobacteraceae Asem et al. 2018

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: I.lu.ma.to.bac.te.ra’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Ilumatobacter, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Ilumatobacteraceae, the family of the genus Ilumatobacter

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: i-lu-ma-to-bak-te-RA-ke-a͡e, feminine

Type genus: Ilumatobacter Matsumoto et al. 2009

Valid publication: Asem MD, Shi L, Jiao JY, Wang D, Han MX, Dong L, Liu F, Salam N, Li WJ. Desertimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a desert soil, and proposal of Ilumatobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3593-3599. 🇨🇳

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 68, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:297-298.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Salam et al. (2020) assigned this family to the order Iamiales Salam et al. 2020. Publication: Salam N, Jiao JY, Zhang XT, Li WJ. Update on the classification of higher ranks in the phylum Actinobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1331-1355. 🇨🇳
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Acidimicrobiaceae Stackebrandt et al. 1997. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Illumatobacteraceae"; "Llumatobacteraceae".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 5; KCTC: 5; SYSU: 1; JCM: 1; MBIC: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Benthobacter" Silva-Solar et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    Desertimonas Asem et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Hadalibacter" Silva-Solar et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    Ilumatobacter Matsumoto et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Acidimicrobiales Stackebrandt et al. 1997

Assigned by: Asem MD, Shi L, Jiao JY, Wang D, Han MX, Dong L, Liu F, Salam N, Li WJ. Desertimonas flava gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a desert soil, and proposal of Ilumatobacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3593-3599. 🇨🇳

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