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Name: Chelatococcus Auling et al. 1993
Etymology: Che.la.to.coc’cus. N.L. v. chelato, to form claw-like complexes with divalent cations, i.e. to chelate; from Gr. fem. n. chêlê, claw; N.L. masc. n. coccus, berry and, in bacteriology, a coccus; from Gr. masc. n. kokkos, grain; N.L. masc. n. Chelatococcus, chelating coccus
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Chelatococc-), khe-la-to-KOK-kus
Type species: Chelatococcus asaccharovorans Auling et al. 1993
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Auling G, Busse HJ, Egli T, El-Banna T, Stackebrandt E. Description of the gram-negative, obligately aerobic, nitrilotriacetate (NTA)-utilizing bacteria as Chelatobacter heintzii, gen. nov., sp. nov., and Chelatococcus asaccharovorans, gen. nov., sp. nov. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1993; 16:104-112.
IJSEM list:
Anonymous. Validation list no. 46. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1993; 43:624-625.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 8
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Chelatococcus albus Lv et al. 2024 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus asaccharovorans Auling et al. 1993 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus caeni Jin et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus composti Zhang et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus daeguensis Yoon et al. 2008 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus reniformis Gu et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| Chelatococcus sambhunathii Panday and Das 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
| "Chelatococcus thermostellatus" Ibrahim et al. 2016 | not validly published | preferred 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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Record number: 515356