Name: Alkalibaculum Allen et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Al.ka.li.ba’cu.lum. Arabic masc. n. al-qalyi, the ashes of saltwort; N.L. neut. n. alkali, alkali (indeclinable); L. neut. n. baculum, stick; N.L. neut. n. Alkalibaculum, alkali stick

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Alkalibacul-), al-ka-li-BA-ku-lum

Type species: Alkalibaculum bacchi Allen et al. 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Allen TD, Caldwell ME, Lawson PA, Huhnke RL, Tanner RS. Alkalibaculum bacchi gen. nov., sp. nov., a CO-oxidizing, ethanol-producing acetogen isolated from livestock-impacted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2483-2489.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:4-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Emendations:
  • Khomyakova et al. 2020 Khomyakova MA, Merkel AY, Petrova DA, Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA, Slobodkin AI. Alkalibaculum sporogenes sp. nov., isolated from a terrestrial mud volcano and emended description of the genus Alkalibaculum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4914-4919. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6021-6023.
    Notes:
    • ⊕ Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Alkalibacteraceae 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.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 1; KCTC: 1; ATCC: 1; DSM: 1.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Alkalibaculum bacchi Allen et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Alkalibaculum sporogenes Khomyakova et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Eubacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Allen TD, Caldwell ME, Lawson PA, Huhnke RL, Tanner RS. Alkalibaculum bacchi gen. nov., sp. nov., a CO-oxidizing, ethanol-producing acetogen isolated from livestock-impacted soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2483-2489.

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