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Genus Asinibacterium
Name: Asinibacterium Lee et al. 2013
Etymology: A.si.ni.bac.te’ri.um. L. masc. n. asinus, a donkey (Equus asinus); N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod or staff and, in biology, a bacterium (so called because the first ones observed were rod-shaped); N.L. neut. n. Asinibacterium, a bacterium isolated from Equus asinus
Gender: neuter (stem: Asinibacteri-)
Type species: Asinibacterium lactis Lee et al. 2013
Valid publication:
Lee DG, Park JM, Kang H, Hong SY, Lee KR, Chang HB, Trujillo ME. Asinibacterium lactis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Chitinophagaceae, isolated from donkey (Equus asinus) milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3180-3185. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 9 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:4371-4373.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Vibrionimonas Albert et al. 2014 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008.
Publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
- ❗ Asinibacterium is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCCM: 1; JCM: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Sediminibacterium Qu and Yuan 2008.
Publication:
Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Asinibacterium lactis Lee et al. 2013 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Chitinophagaceae Kämpfer et al. 2011
Assigned by:
Lee DG, Park JM, Kang H, Hong SY, Lee KR, Chang HB, Trujillo ME. Asinibacterium lactis gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Chitinophagaceae, isolated from donkey (Equus asinus) milk. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3180-3185.
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Record number: 518414
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