Name: Acidipropionibacterium Scholz and Kilian 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.ci.di.pro.pi.o.ni.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Acidipropionibacterium, a propionic acid bacterium

Gender: neuter (stem: Acidipropionibacteri-)

Type species: Acidipropionibacterium jensenii (van Niel 1928) Scholz and Kilian 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Scholz CF, Kilian M. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4422-4432.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:179-182.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Propionibacterium Orla-Jensen 1909 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Van N. The propionic acid bacteria. Uitgeverszaak and Boissevain and Co., Haarlem, Holland, 1928.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Acidipropionibacte".
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.11859 (N = 2).
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 7; CIP: 4; ATCC: 3; CECT: 2; CCUG: 2; JCM: 1; VTT: 1; LMG: 1; NCTC: 1.
  • The distinct name Pseudopropionibacterium from the same publication has a similar spelling. Publication: Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Acidipropionibacterium acidipropionici (Orla-Jensen 1909) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Acidipropionibacterium damnosum (Lucena-Padrós et al. 2014) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Acidipropionibacterium jensenii (van Niel 1928) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Acidipropionibacterium microaerophilum (Koussémon et al. 2001) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Acidipropionibacterium olivae (Lucena-Padrós et al. 2014) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Acidipropionibacterium thoenii (van Niel 1928) Scholz and Kilian 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Acidipropionibacterium timonense" Togo et al. 2019	not validly published
    Acidipropionibacterium virtanenii Deptula et al. 2018	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Scholz CF, Kilian M. The natural history of cutaneous propionibacteria, and reclassification of selected species within the genus Propionibacterium to the proposed novel genera Acidipropionibacterium gen. nov., Cutibacterium gen. nov. and Pseudopropionibacterium gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4422-4432.

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