Name: Anoxybacterium Cao et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: An.o.xy.bac.te’ri.um. Gr. pref. an-, without (here: inseparable prefix); M.L. oxy, shortened from oxygenium oxygen; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Anoxybacterium, rod growing without oxygen

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Anoxybacteri-), an-o-xy-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: Anoxybacterium hadale Cao et al. 2025

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Cao J, Shao B, Lin J, Liu J, Cui Y, Wang J, Fang J. Genomic and physiological properties of Anoxybacterium hadale gen. nov. sp. nov. reveal the important role of dissolved organic sulfur in microbial metabolism in hadal ecosystems. Frontiers in Microbiology 2024; 15:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 221. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6562.

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: Anaerovoracaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024

Assigned by: Cao J, Shao B, Lin J, Liu J, Cui Y, Wang J, Fang J. Genomic and physiological properties of Anoxybacterium hadale gen. nov. sp. nov. reveal the important role of dissolved organic sulfur in microbial metabolism in hadal ecosystems. Frontiers in Microbiology 2024; 15:0.

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