Name: Carnimonas Garriga et al. 1998

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Car.ni’mo.nas. L. fem. n. caro (gen. carnis), flesh, meat; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Carnimonas, a monad of meat

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Carnimonad-), kar-NI-mo-nas

Type species: Carnimonas nigrificans Garriga et al. 1998

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Garriga M, Ehrmann MA, Arnau J, Hugas M, Vogel RF. Carnimonas nigrificans gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterial causative agent for black spot formation on cured meat products. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:677-686. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 48, part 3 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1998; 48:1085-1087.

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: "Camominas"; "Carnirnonas"; "Carnomonas".
  • 🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Oren A, Ventosa A. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Halobacteriaceae and subcommittee on the taxonomy of Halomonadaceae. Minutes of the joint open meeting, 23 May 2016, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4291-4295. 🇮🇱
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CECT: 2; CIP: 1; ATCC: 1; LMG: 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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Carnimonas bestiolae" Botero et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name
    Carnimonas nigrificans Garriga et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989

Assigned by: Ntougias S, Zervakis GI, Fasseas C. Halotalea alkalilenta gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel osmotolerant and alkalitolerant bacterium from alkaline olive mill wastes, and emended description of the family Halomonadaceae Franzmann et al. 1989, emend. Dobson and Franzmann 1996. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1975-1983. 🇬🇷

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