Name: Caloranaerobacter Wery et al. 2001

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ca.lor.an.a.e.ro.bac’ter. L. masc. n. calor, heat; Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod or staff; N.L. masc. n. Caloranaerobacter, a thermophilic, anaerobic rod

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Caloranaerobacter-), ka-lor-an-a-e-ro-BAK-ter

Type species: Caloranaerobacter azorensis Wery et al. 2001

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Wery N, Moricet JM, Cueff V, Jean J, Pignet P, Lesongeur F, Cambon-Bonavita MA, Barbier G. Caloranaerobacter azorensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic thermophilic bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1789-1796. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 51, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1947-1948.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 De Vos et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the family Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Wiegel J. Family I. Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933, 90 AL. 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, volume 3, The Firmicutes, Springer, New York, 2009, p. 738-848. 🇧🇪
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.08652 (N = 4).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; MCCC: 2; KCTC: 1; CNCM: 1; JCM: 1.
  • 🧍 Complete authorship reads: Wery, Cambon-Bonavita and Barbier 2001 in Wery, Moricet, Cueff, Jean, Pignet, Lesongeur, Cambon-Bonavita and Barbier 2001.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 3
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Caloranaerobacter azorensis Wery et al. 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Caloranaerobacter ferrireducens Zeng et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Caloranaerobacter longqiensis Li et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Thermohalobacteraceae Spring 2021

Assigned by: Spring S. Thermohalobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-8. 🇩🇪

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