Name: Anaerotignum Ueki et al. 2017
Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.
Etymology: An.a.e.ro.ti’gnum. Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; L. neut. n. tignum, a small log or a stick of timber; N.L. neut. n. Anaerotignum, a small log or timber not living in air, pertaining to the cell shape resembling a small log
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Anaerotign-), an-a-e-ro-TI-n͡gnum
Type species: Anaerotignum aminivorans Ueki et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Ueki A, Goto K, Ohtaki Y, Kaku N, Ueki K. Description of Anaerotignum aminivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, amino-acid-decomposing bacterium isolated from a methanogenic reactor, and reclassification of Clostridium propionicum, Clostridium neopropionicum and Clostridium lactatifermentans as species of the genus Anaerotignum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4146-4153. 
🇯🇵
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:3-6.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
🇬🇧
🇦🇺
🇦🇺
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 6
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Anaerotignum aminivorans Ueki et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Anaerotignum faecicola Choi et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Anaerotignum lactatifermentans (van der Wielen et al. 2002) Ueki et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Candidatus Anaerotignum merdipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| Anaerotignum neopropionicum (Tholozan et al. 1995) Ueki et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Anaerotignum propionicum (Cardon and Barker 1946) Ueki et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Ueki A, Goto K, Ohtaki Y, Kaku N, Ueki K. Description of Anaerotignum aminivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a strictly anaerobic, amino-acid-decomposing bacterium isolated from a methanogenic reactor, and reclassification of Clostridium propionicum, Clostridium neopropionicum and Clostridium lactatifermentans as species of the genus Anaerotignum. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4146-4153. 🇯🇵
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://doi.org/10.83108/rn.519280Link copied to clipboard
