Name: Anaerosphaera Ueki et al. 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: An.a.e.ro.sphae’ra. Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a sphere; N.L. fem. n. Anaerosphaera, a sphere not living in air

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Anaerosphaer-), an-a-e-ro-SP^HA͡E-ra

Type species: Anaerosphaera aminiphila Ueki et al. 2009

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ueki A, Abe K, Suzuki D, Kaku N, Watanabe K, Ueki K. Anaerosphaera aminiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a glutamate-degrading, Gram-positive anaerobic coccus isolated from a methanogenic reactor treating cattle waste. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:3161-3167. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:473-474.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Alauzet et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the class "Tissierellia" Alauzet et al. 2014. Publication: Alauzet C, Marchandin H, Courtin P, Mory F, Lemee L, Pons JL, Chapot-Chartier MP, Lozniewski A, Jumas-Bilak E. Multilocus analysis reveals diversity in the genus Tissierella: description of Tissierella carlieri sp. nov. in the new class Tissierellia classis nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2014; 37:23-34. 🇫🇷
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Peptostreptococcaceae Ezaki 2010. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; CSUR: 1; CCUG: 1; CECT: 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
    Anaerosphaera aminiphila Ueki et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Anaerosphaera massiliensis Takakura et al. 2026	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Anaerosphaera multitolerans Rettenmaier et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Peptoniphilaceae Johnson et al. 2014

Assigned by: Johnson CN, Whitehead TR, Cotta MA, Rhoades RE, Lawson PA. Peptoniphilus stercorisuis sp. nov., isolated from a swine manure storage tank and description of Peptoniphilaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3538-3545. 🇺🇸

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