Name: Desulfocicer Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo’ci.cer. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); N.L. pref. desulfo-, prefix used to characterize a dissimilatory sulfate-reducing prokaryote (in compound words); L. neut. n. cicer, chickpea; N.L. neut. n. Desulfocicer, sulfate-reducing chickpea

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Desulfocicer-), de-sul-FO-ki-ker

Type species: Desulfocicer niacini (Kuever et al. 2006) Galushko and Kuever 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfocicer gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-5.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

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 Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988. Publication: Kuever J, Rainey FA, Widdel F. Genus II. Desulfobacterium Bak and Widdel 1988, 136VP (Effective publication: Bak and Widdel 1986, 175). In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 965-967.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Desulfococcus Widdel 1981. Publication: Imhoff-Stuckle D, Pfennig N. Isolation and characterization of a nicotinic acid-degrading sulfate-reducing bacterium, Desulfococcus niacini sp. nov. Archives of Microbiology 1983; 136:194-198.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 2; DSM: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Desulfocicer niacini (Kuever et al. 2006) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Desulfocicer vacuolatum (Kuever et al. 2006) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Desulfobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Desulfocicer gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-5.

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