Name: Companilactobacillus Zheng et al. 2020
Etymology: Com.pani.lac.to.ba.cil’lus. M.L. n. companio, friend, partner; N.L. masc. n. Lactobacillus, a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Companilactobacillus, Companion-lactobacillus, the name refers to the association of Companilactobacillus species with other lactobacilli, particularly heterofermentative organisms, in cereal and vegetable fermentations [114]
Gender: masculine (stem: Companilactobacill-)
Type species: Companilactobacillus alimentarius (Reuter 1983 ex Reuter 1970) Zheng et al. 2020
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Valid publication: Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 34
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 36
Total number of child taxa: 37
Parent taxon: Lactobacillaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858.
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