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Name: Fonticella Fraj et al. 2013

Category, proposed as: genus, gen. nov.

Etymology: Fon.ti.cel’la. L. masc. n. fons (gen. fontis), a spring, fountain; L. fem. n. cella, a storeroom, in biology a cell; N.L. fem. n. Fonticella, a cell (bacterium) isolated from a spring

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Fonticell-), fon-ti-KEL-la

Type species: Fonticella tunisiensis Fraj et al. 2013

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Fraj B, Ben Hania W, Postec A, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Fardeau ML. Fonticella tunisiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1947-1950. 🇫🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 63, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:3135-3137.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

  • Notes:
    • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Caloramatoraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
    • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Forticella".
    • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 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

Parent taxon: Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Fraj B, Ben Hania W, Postec A, Hamdi M, Ollivier B, Fardeau ML. Fonticella tunisiensis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1947-1950. 🇫🇷

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