Name: Globicatella Collins et al. 1995

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Glo.bi.ca.tel’la. L. masc. n. globus, a ball, sphere, globe; L. fem. dim. n. catella, a small chain; N.L. fem. dim. n. Globicatella, a short chain made up of spheres

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Globicatell-), glo-bi-ka-TEL-la

Type species: Globicatella sanguinis corrig. Collins et al. 1995

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Collins MD, Aguirre M, Facklam RR, Shallcross J, Williams AM. Globicatella sanguis gen.nov., sp.nov., a new gram-positive catalase-negative bacterium from human sources. J Appl Bacteriol 1992; 73:433-437. 🇬🇧

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 53. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:418-419.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 2

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Giobicatella"; "Globicafella"; "Globkatella"; "Gloobicutella".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; CIP: 3; CCUG: 3; LMG: 3; NCIMB: 2; NBRC: 2; IFO: 2; ATCC: 2.
  • 😷 The risk group for Canada has been imported on 2024-02-27. The full classification is: risk group = 2, note = "Animal classification RG: 2 - Security sensitive biological agent: No - Terrestrial animal pathogen under Canadian Food Inspection Agency authority: No - Containment level: Containment Level 2". — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Globicatella sanguinis corrig. Collins et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Globicatella sanguis Collins et al. 1995	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Globicatella sulfidifaciens Vandamme et al. 2001	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Aerococcaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Family II. Aerococcaceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 533. 🇧🇪

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