Name: Cognataquiflexum Gao et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Co.gnat.a.qui.fle’xum. L. masc. adj. cognatus, relative, related, kindred; N.L. neut. n. Aquiflexum, a bacteria generic name; N.L. neut. n. Cognataquiflexum, related to Aquiflexum

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Cognataquiflex-), ko-n͡gnat-a-kwi-FLE-xum

Type species: Cognataquiflexum aquatile (Wang et al. 2019) Gao et al. 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Gao P, Lu H, Phurbu D, Wu Q, Xing P. Proposal to reclassify Aquiflexum aquatile into a novel genus as Cognataquiflexum aquatile gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Cognataquiflexum nitidum sp. nov. and Cognataquiflexum rubidum sp. nov., isolated from freshwater lakes on the Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2022; 72:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5799.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Aquiflexum Brettar et al. 2004. Publication: Wang XT, Wang XM, Zheng WS, Zhang XK, Du ZJ. Aquiflexum aquatile sp. nov., isolated from lake water. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1947-1952.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CICC: 2; JCM: 2; MCCC: 1; KCTC: 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
    Cognataquiflexum aquatile (Wang et al. 2019) Gao et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cognataquiflexum nitidum Gao et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Cognataquiflexum rubidum Gao et al. 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Cyclobacteriaceae Nedashkovskaya and Ludwig 2012

Assigned by: Gao P, Lu H, Phurbu D, Wu Q, Xing P. Proposal to reclassify Aquiflexum aquatile into a novel genus as Cognataquiflexum aquatile gen. nov., comb. nov., and description of Cognataquiflexum nitidum sp. nov. and Cognataquiflexum rubidum sp. nov., isolated from freshwater lakes on the Tibetan Plateau. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 2022; 72:0.

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