Name: Natronoarchaeaceae Sorokin et al. 2023

Category: Family

Proposed as: fam. nov.

Etymology: Na.tro.no.ar.chae.a.ce’ae. N.L. neut. n. Natronoarchaeum, the type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Natronoarchaeaceae, the family of the genus Natronoarchaeum

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Natronoarchaeum Shimane et al. 2010

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Yakimov M, Messina E, Merkel AY, Koenen M, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Natranaeroarchaeum sulfidigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., carbohydrate-utilizing sulfur-respiring haloarchaeon from hypersaline soda lakes, a member of a new family Natronoarchaeaceae fam. nov. in the order Halobacteriales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126356.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 211. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5845.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Halobacteriaceae Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Gupta RS, Naushad S, Fabros R, Adeolu M. Erratum to: A phylogenomic reappraisal of family-level divisions within the class Halobacteria: proposal to divide the order Halobacteriales into the families Halobacteriaceae, Haloarculaceae fam. nov., and Halococcaceae fam. nov., and the order Haloferacales into the families, Haloferacaceae and Halorubraceae fam nov. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2016; 109:1521-1523.
  • 🚃 The type genus of this family has alternatively been placed in the family Halobacteriaceae Gibbons 1974 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Gupta RS, Naushad S, Baker S. Phylogenomic analyses and molecular signatures for the class Halobacteria and its two major clades: a proposal for division of the class Halobacteria into an emended order Halobacteriales and two new orders, Haloferacales ord. nov. and Natrialbales ord. nov., containing the novel families Haloferacaceae fam. nov. and Natrialbaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1050-1069.
  • 🖹 Minimal standards for the description of new taxa in this group were published in 2024. Publication: Cui HL, Hou J, Amoozegar MA, Dyall-Smith ML, de la Haba RR, Minegishi H, Montalvo-Rodriguez R, Oren A, Sanchez-Porro C, Ventosa A, et al. Proposed minimal standards for description of new taxa of the class Halobacteria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6290.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 12; CGMCC: 5; KCTC: 2; CECT: 2; DSM: 1; LMG: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halostella Song et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Natranaeroarchaeum Sorokin et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Natranaeroarchaeum" Sorokin et al. 2021	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)
    Natronoarchaeum Shimane et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Salinarchaeum Cui et al. 2014	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halobacteriales Grant and Larsen 1989

Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Yakimov M, Messina E, Merkel AY, Koenen M, Bale NJ, Sinninghe Damste JS. Natranaeroarchaeum sulfidigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., carbohydrate-utilizing sulfur-respiring haloarchaeon from hypersaline soda lakes, a member of a new family Natronoarchaeaceae fam. nov. in the order Halobacteriales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126356.

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