Name: Dehalogenimonas Moe et al. 2009

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.ha.lo.ge.ni’mo.nas. L. prep. de, away, off; N.L. neut. n. halogenum, halogen; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Dehalogenimonas, dehalogenating monad, reflecting the ability of these bacteria to dehalogenate chlorinated alkanes

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Dehalogenimonad-), de-ha-lo-ge-NI-mo-nas

Type species: Dehalogenimonas lykanthroporepellens Moe et al. 2009

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Moe WM, Yan J, Nobre MF, da Costa MS, Rainey FA. Dehalogenimonas lykanthroporepellens gen. nov., sp. nov., a reductively dehalogenating bacterium isolated from chlorinated solvent-contaminated groundwater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2692-2697. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 59, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:269-270.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Löffler et al. (2013) assigned this genus to the order Dehalococcoidales Löffler et al. 2013. Publication: Loffler FE, Yan J, Ritalahti KM, Adrian L, Edwards EA, Konstantinidis KT, Muller JA, Fullerton H, Zinder SH, Spormann AM. Dehalococcoides mccartyi gen. nov., sp. nov., obligately organohalide-respiring anaerobic bacteria relevant to halogen cycling and bioremediation, belong to a novel bacterial class, Dehalococcoidia classis nov., order Dehalococcoidales ord. nov. and family Dehalococcoidaceae fam. nov., within the phylum Chloroflexi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:625-635. 🇺🇸
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Key et al. (2017). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 5; CGMCC: 2; ATCC: 1; HAMBI: 1; VKM: 1; NRRL: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Dehalogenimonas alkenigignens Bowman et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Dehalogenimonas etheniformans Cui et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Dehalogenimonas etheniformans" Yang et al. 2017	not validly published	synonym
    Dehalogenimonas formicexedens Key et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Candidatus Dehalogenimonas loeffleri" Wang et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    Dehalogenimonas lykanthroporepellens Moe et al. 2009	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Dehalococcoidaceae Löffler et al. 2013

Assigned by: Loffler FE, Yan J, Ritalahti KM, Adrian L, Edwards EA, Konstantinidis KT, Muller JA, Fullerton H, Zinder SH, Spormann AM. Dehalococcoides mccartyi gen. nov., sp. nov., obligately organohalide-respiring anaerobic bacteria relevant to halogen cycling and bioremediation, belong to a novel bacterial class, Dehalococcoidia classis nov., order Dehalococcoidales ord. nov. and family Dehalococcoidaceae fam. nov., within the phylum Chloroflexi. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:625-635. 🇺🇸

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