Name: Glacieibacterium Liu et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Gla.ci.e.i.bac.te’ri.um. L. fem. n. glacies, ice; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Glacieibacterium, bacterium from ice

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Glacieibacteri-), gla-ki-e-i-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: Glacieibacterium frigidum Liu et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Liu Q, Yang LL, Liu HC, Zhang GQ, Xin YH. Glacieibacterium frigidum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Sphingosinicellaceae isolated from a glacier. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4886.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 71, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5006.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Chioneia Tahon et al. 2022	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CECT: 4; LMG: 4; CGMCC: 2; KCTC: 2; NBRC: 1; JCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 7
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 7
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Glacieibacterium algoris (Tahon et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium arshaanense (Phurbu et al. 2020) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium brumae (Tahon et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium frigidum Liu et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium frigoris Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium hiemis (Tahon et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Glacieibacterium megasporae (Noh et al. 2022) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sphingosinicellaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Liu Q, Yang LL, Liu HC, Zhang GQ, Xin YH. Glacieibacterium frigidum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel member of the family Sphingosinicellaceae isolated from a glacier. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4886.

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