Name: Aminobacterium Baena et al. 1999

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.mi.no.bac.te.ri.um. N.L. neut. n. aminum, amine (amino in compound words involving chemicals); N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Aminobacterium, the amino acid rod

Gender: neuter (stem: Aminobacteri-)

Type species: Aminobacterium colombiense Baena et al. 1999

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Baena S, Fardeau ML, Labat M, Ollivier B, Thomas P, Garcia JL, Patel BK. Aminobacterium colombiensegen. nov. sp. nov., an amino acid-degrading anaerobe isolated from anaerobic sludge. Anaerobe 1998; 4:241-250.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 71. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1325-1326.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Aminobacteriaceae Pradel et al. 2023. Publication: Pradel N, Fardeau ML, Bunk B, Sproer C, Boedeker C, Wolf J, Neumann-Schaal M, Pester M, Spring S. Aminithiophilus ramosus gen. nov., sp. nov., a sulphur-reducing bacterium isolated from a pyrite-forming enrichment culture, and taxonomic revision of the family Synergistaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5691.
  • De Vos et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the order Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Class I. Bacilli class nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 19-20.
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.08086 (N = 3).
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; ATCC: 1; JCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aminobacterium colombiense Baena et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aminobacterium mobile Baena et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Aminobacterium thunnarium Hamdi et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Synergistaceae Jumas-Bilak et al. 2009

Assigned by: Jumas-Bilak E, Roudiere L, Marchandin H. Description of 'Synergistetes' phyl. nov. and emended description of the phylum 'Deferribacteres' and of the family Syntrophomonadaceae, phylum 'Firmicutes'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:1028-1035.

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