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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Anaerotaenia

Name: Anaerotaenia Ueki et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: An.a.e.ro.tae’ni.a. Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; N.Gr. masc. n. anaêr, not living in air (may keep -o); L. fem. n. taenia, ribbon; N.L. fem. n. Anaerotaenia, a ribbon not living in air

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Anaerotaeni-), an-a-e-ro-TA͡E-ni-a

Type species: Anaerotaenia torta Ueki et al. 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Ueki A, Ohtaki Y, Kaku N, Ueki K. Descriptions of Anaerotaenia torta gen. nov., sp. nov. and Anaerocolumna cellulosilytica gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a methanogenic reactor of cattle waste and reclassification of Clostridium aminovalericum, Clostridium jejuense and Clostridium xylanovorans as Anaerocolumna species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2936-2943. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 66, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4306-4309.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Assigned by: Ueki A, Ohtaki Y, Kaku N, Ueki K. Descriptions of Anaerotaenia torta gen. nov., sp. nov. and Anaerocolumna cellulosilytica gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from a methanogenic reactor of cattle waste and reclassification of Clostridium aminovalericum, Clostridium jejuense and Clostridium xylanovorans as Anaerocolumna species. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:2936-2943. 🇯🇵

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Record number: 518988
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