Name: Anaerovirgula Pikuta et al. 2006

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: An.ae.ro.vir.gu.la. Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; L. fem. dim. n. virgula, a small rod; N.L. fem. dim. n. Anaerovirgula, an anaerobic small rod

Gender: feminine (stem: Anaerovirgul-)

Type species: Anaerovirgula multivorans Pikuta et al. 2006

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Pikuta EV, Itoh T, Krader P, Tang J, Whitman WB, Hoover RB. Anaerovirgula multivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel spore-forming, alkaliphilic anaerobe isolated from Owens Lake, California, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2623-2629.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:199-200.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Mei et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the family Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Mei N, Postec A, Erauso G, Joseph M, Pelletier B, Payri C, Ollivier B, Quemeneur M. Serpentinicella alkaliphila gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel alkaliphilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from the serpentinite-hosted Prony hydrothermal field, New Caledonia. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4464-4470.
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the order Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980). 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.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Anerovirgula".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; DSM: 1; ATCC: 1.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Anaerovirgula multivorans Pikuta et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Natronincolaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Assigned by: 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.

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