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Genus Calidifontibacillus
Name: Calidifontibacillus Adiguzel et al. 2020
Etymology: Ca.li.di.fon.ti.ba.cil’lus. L. masc. adj. calidus, hot; L. masc. n. fons (gen. fontis), spring; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small staff or rod and Bacillus, a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Calidifontibacillus, a rod isolated from hot spring
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Calidifontibacill-), ka-li-di-fon-ti-ba-KIL-lus
Type species: Calidifontibacillus erzurumensis Adiguzel et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Adiguzel A, Ay H, Baltaci MO, Akbulut S, Albayrak S, Omeroglu MA. Genome-based classification of Calidifontibacillus erzurumensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a hot spring in Turkey, with reclassification of Bacillus azotoformans as Calidifontibacillus azotoformans comb. nov. and Bacillus oryziterrae as Calidifontibacillus oryziterrae comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6418-6427. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4656.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; NRRL: 2; LMG: 1; NBRC: 1; NCIMB: 1; CCUG: 1; JCM: 1; CCM: 1; CIP: 1; NCCB: 1.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Calidifontibacillus azotoformans (Pichinoty et al. 1983 ex Pichinoty et al. 1976) Adiguzel et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name synonym Calidifontibacillus erzurumensis Adiguzel et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP correct name Calidifontibacillus oryziterrae (Bao et al. 2017) Adiguzel et al. 2020 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Bacillaceae Fischer 1895 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Adiguzel A, Ay H, Baltaci MO, Akbulut S, Albayrak S, Omeroglu MA. Genome-based classification of Calidifontibacillus erzurumensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a hot spring in Turkey, with reclassification of Bacillus azotoformans as Calidifontibacillus azotoformans comb. nov. and Bacillus oryziterrae as Calidifontibacillus oryziterrae comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:6418-6427.
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Record number: 14502
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