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Genus Aeribacillus
Name: Aeribacillus Miñana-Galbis et al. 2010
Etymology: A.e.ri.ba.cil’lus. Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small rod; N.L. masc. n. Aeribacillus, aerobic small rod
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Aeribacill-), a-e-ri-ba-KIL-lus
Type species: Aeribacillus pallidus (Scholz et al. 1988) Miñana-Galbis et al. 2010
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Minana-Galbis D, Pinzon DL, Loren JG, Manresa A, Oliart-Ros RM. Reclassification of Geobacillus pallidus (Scholz et al. 1988) Banat et al. 2004 as Aeribacillus pallidus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1600-1604. 
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IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2261-2262.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Aeribacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
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🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Aeribacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
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🧕 Li et al. (2024) assigned this genus to the family Aeribacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Li Y, Zhang D, Bo D, Peng D, Sun M, Zheng J. A taxonomic note on the order Caryophanales: description of 12 novel families and emended description of 21 families. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6539. 🇨🇳
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Scholz T, Demharter W, Hensel R, Kandler O. Bacillus pallidus sp. nov., a new thermophilic species from sewage. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1987; 9:91-96. 🇩🇪
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Geobacillus Nazina et al. 2001.
Publication:
Banat IM, Marchant R, Rahman TJ. Geobacillus debilis sp. nov., a novel obligately thermophilic bacterium isolated from a cool soil environment, and reassignment of Bacillus pallidus to Geobacillus pallidus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:2197-2201. 🇬🇧
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Aeribacullus"; "Aeribaillus".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; DSM: 2; JCM: 2; LMG: 1; CCTCC: 1; ATCC: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Aeribacillaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024.
Publication:
Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Aeribacillus alveayuensis (Bae et al. 2005) Li et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym Aeribacillus composti Finore et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name Aeribacillus kexueae (Sun et al. 2018) Li et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym Aeribacillus pallidus (Scholz et al. 1988) Miñana-Galbis et al. 2010 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Minana-Galbis D, Pinzon DL, Loren JG, Manresa A, Oliart-Ros RM. Reclassification of Geobacillus pallidus (Scholz et al. 1988) Banat et al. 2004 as Aeribacillus pallidus gen. nov., comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1600-1604. 🇪🇸
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Record number: 517994
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