Genus Clostridiisalibacter

Name: Clostridiisalibacter Liebgott et al. 2008

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Clos.tri.di.i.sal’i.bac.ter. N.L. neut. dim. n. Clostridium, a bacterial genus name; L. masc. n. sal, salt; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Clostridiisalibacter, a halophilic rod, belonging to the Clostridium subphylum

Gender: masculine (stem: Clostridiisalibacter-)

Type species: Clostridiisalibacter paucivorans Liebgott et al. 2008

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liebgott PP, Joseph M, Fardeau ML, Cayol JL, Falsen E, Chamkh F, Qatibi AI, Labat M. Clostridiisalibacter paucivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from olive mill wastewater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:61-67.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 58, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:747-748.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Notes:
- 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Clostridiisalibacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 370:fnad071.
- 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Clostridiisalibacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 370:0.
- 🧕 Spring (2020) assigned this genus to the family Thermohalobacteraceae Spring 2021. Publication: 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.
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Clostridiisalibacteracea".
- 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is -0.10685 (N = 12).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; CCUG: 1; JCM: 1.
- 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 1, note = "Animal classification RG: 1 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 1". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

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: 1

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Clostridiisalibacter paucivorans Liebgott et al. 2008	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Liebgott PP, Joseph M, Fardeau ML, Cayol JL, Falsen E, Chamkh F, Qatibi AI, Labat M. Clostridiisalibacter paucivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from olive mill wastewater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2008; 58:61-67.

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Genus Clostridiisalibacter