Name: Desulforadius Watanabe et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.sul.fo.ra’di.us. L. prep. de, from; L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. masc. n. radius, a staff, rod; N.L. masc. n. Desulforadius, a sulfate-reducing rod

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Desulforadi-), de-sul-fo-RA-di-us

Type species: Desulforadius tongensis (Cha et al. 2014) Watanabe et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulforadius gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-4.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 197. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:1-6.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Watanabe et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family "Desulfohalotomaculaceae" Watanabe et al. 2020. Publication: Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulforadius gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-4.
  • 🧕 Watanabe et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family "Desulfohalotomaculaceae" Watanabe et al. 2020. Publication: Watanabe M, Fukui M, Kuever J. Desulfofalx gen. nov. In: Anonymous N (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-3.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Desulfohalotomaculum Watanabe et al. 2018. Publication: Watanabe M, Kojima H, Fukui M. Review of Desulfotomaculum species and proposal of the genera Desulfallas gen. nov., Desulfofundulus gen. nov., Desulfofarcimen gen. nov. and Desulfohalotomaculum gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:2891-2899.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Desulfotomaculum Campbell and Postgate 1965 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Cha IT, Roh SW, Kim SJ, Hong HJ, Lee HW, Lim WT, Rhee SK. Desulfotomaculum tongense sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a hydrothermal vent sediment collected from the Tofua Arc in the Tonga Trench. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2013; 104:1185-1192.
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Watanabe et al. (2020). 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: 1; DSM: 1; KCTC: 1.

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
    Desulforadius tongensis (Cha et al. 2014) Watanabe et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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