Name: Atopostipes Cotta et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.to.po.sti’pes. Gr. masc./fem. adj. atopos, out of place, out of the way, strange; L. masc. n. stipes, a log, stump, trunk of a tree, a branch and, in bacteriology, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Atopostipes, a strange rod

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Atopostipit-), a-to-po-STI-pes

Type species: Atopostipes suicloacalis corrig. Cotta et al. 2004

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Cotta MA, Whitehead TR, Collins MD, Lawson PA. Atopostipes suicloacale gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from an underground swine manure storage pit. Anaerobe 2004; 10:191-195.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Validation list no. 99. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1425-1426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Atoposites".
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.01028 (N = 3).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NRRL: 2; DSM: 2.

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Atopostipes pullistercoris" Gilroy et al. 2021	not validly published	pro-correct name
    Atopostipes suicloacale Cotta et al. 2004	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Atopostipes suicloacalis corrig. Cotta et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Carnobacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Family III. Carnobacteriaceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 549.

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