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Name: Geosporobacter Klouche et al. 2007
Etymology: Ge.o.spo.ro.bac’ter. Gr. fem. n. gê, the earth; Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed and, in biology, a spore; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Geosporobacter, a sporulated rod from the earth
Gender: masculine (stem: Geosporobacter-)
Type species: Geosporobacter subterraneus Klouche et al. 2007
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Klouche N, Fardeau ML, Lascourreges JF, Cayol JL, Hacene H, Thomas P, Magot M. Geosporobacter subterraneus gen. nov., sp. nov., a spore-forming bacterium isolated from a deep subsurface aquifer. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1757-1761.
IJSEM list:
Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2451-2452.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
Geosporobacter ferrireducens Hong et al. 2021 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Geosporobacter subterraneus Klouche et al. 2007 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Hong H, Kim SJ, Min UG, Lee YJ, Kim SG, Jung MY, Seo YS, Rhee SK. Geosporobacter ferrireducens sp. nov., an anaerobic iron-reducing bacterium isolated from an oil-contaminated site. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2015; 107:971-977.
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Record number: 517626