Name: Camelimonas Kämpfer et al. 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ca.me.li’mo.nas. L. masc. n. camelus, a camel with either one or two humps; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, in bacteriology, a monad; N.L. fem. n. Camelimonas, a monad isolated from camels

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Camelimonad-), ka-me-LI-mo-nas

Type species: Camelimonas lactis Kämpfer et al. 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Kampfer P, Scholz HC, Langer S, Wernery U, Wernery R, Johnson B, Joseph M, Lodders N, Busse HJ. Camelimonas lactis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the milk of camels. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2382-2386. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 60, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:4-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the family Beijerinckiaceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648. 🇩🇪
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Kaempfer et al. (2012). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.01461 (N = 13).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CCUG: 2; CCM: 2; DSM: 2; KCTC: 1; CIP: 1; ACCC: 1.

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
    Camelimonas abortus Kämpfer et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Camelimonas fluminis Zhang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Camelimonas lactis Kämpfer et al. 2010	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Chelatococcaceae Dedysh et al. 2016

Assigned by: Dedysh SN, Haupt ES, Dunfield PF. Emended description of the family Beijerinckiaceae and transfer of the genera Chelatococcus and Camelimonas to the family Chelatococcaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:3177-3182. 🇷🇺

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