Name: Brucepastera Song et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Bruce.pas’te.ra. N.L. fem. n. Brucepastera, named after the American microbiologist Bruce J. Paster, in recognition of his important contributions to the study of spirochetes

Gender: feminine (stem: Brucepaster-)

Type species: Brucepastera parasyntrophica Song et al. 2023

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Song Y, Pfeiffer F, Radek R, Hearne C, Herve V, Brune A. Comparative Analysis of Brucepastera parasyntrophica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Teretinema zuelzerae gen. nov., comb. nov. (Treponemataceae) Reveals the Importance of Interspecies Hydrogen Transfer in the Energy Metabolism of Spirochetes. Appl Environ Microbiol 2022; 88:e0050322.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 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
    Brucepastera parasyntrophica Song et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Treponemataceae Robinson 1948 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Song Y, Pfeiffer F, Radek R, Hearne C, Herve V, Brune A. Comparative Analysis of Brucepastera parasyntrophica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Teretinema zuelzerae gen. nov., comb. nov. (Treponemataceae) Reveals the Importance of Interspecies Hydrogen Transfer in the Energy Metabolism of Spirochetes. Appl Environ Microbiol 2022; 88:e0050322.

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