Name: Alistipes Rautio et al. 2003

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: L. masc. pron. alius, other; L. masc. n. stipes, a log, stock, post, trunk of a tree, stick; N.L. masc. n. Alistipes, the other stick

Gender: masculine

Type species: Alistipes putredinis (Weinberg et al. 1937) Rautio et al. 2003

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Rautio M, Eerola E, Vaisanen-Tunkelrott ML, Molitoris D, Lawson P, Collins MD, Jousimies-Somer H. Reclassification of Bacteroides putredinis (Weinberg et al., 1937) in a new genus Alistipes gen. nov., as Alistipes putredinis comb. nov., and description of Alistipes finegoldii sp. nov., from human sources. Syst Appl Microbiol 2003; 26:182-188.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 94. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:1701-1702.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • García-López et al. 2019 Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
    Notes:
    • As of 2020-04-15 this emendation was not yet included in an IJSEM List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion.
  • Sakamoto et al. 2020 Sakamoto M, Ikeyama N, Ogata Y, Suda W, Iino T, Hattori M, Ohkuma M. Alistipes communis sp. nov., Alistipes dispar sp. nov. and Alistipes onderdonkii subsp. vulgaris subsp. nov., isolated from human faeces, and creation of Alistipes onderdonkii subsp. onderdonkii subsp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:473-480. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2167-2173.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kelly CD. Genus I. Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919. In: Breed RS, Murray EGD, Smith NR (eds), Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology, seventh edition, The Williams & Wilkins Co, Baltimore, 1957, p. 424-436.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Bacillus Cohn 1872 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Weinberg M, Nativelle R, Prévot AR. Les Microbes Anaérobies. Masson et Cie, Paris, 1937.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 10
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 10
Total number of child taxa: 11

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Alistipes communis Sakamoto et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes dispar Sakamoto et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes finegoldii Rautio et al. 2003	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes ihumii Pfleiderer et al. 2017	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes indistinctus Nagai et al. 2010	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes inops Shkoporov et al. 2015	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes onderdonkii Song et al. 2006	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes putredinis (Weinberg et al. 1937) Rautio et al. 2003	validly published	correct name
    "Alistipes senegalensis" Mishra et al. 2012	not validly published
    Alistipes shahii Song et al. 2006	validly published	correct name
    Alistipes timonensis Lagier et al. 2014	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: Rikenellaceae Krieg et al. 2012

Assigned by: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB. Family III. Rikenellaceae fam. nov. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, Ward NL, Ludwig W, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 4, Springer, New York, 2010, p. 54.

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