Name: Halanaerobacter corrig. Liaw and Mah 1996

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ha.la.nae.ro.bac.ter. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. pref. an-, not; Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Halanaerobacter, salt rod which grows in the absence of air

Gender: masculine

Type species: Halanaerobacter chitinivorans corrig. Liaw and Mah 1996

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Liaw HJ, Mah RA. Isolation and Characterization of Haloanaerobacter chitinovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a Halophilic, Anaerobic, Chitinolytic Bacterium from a Solar Saltern. Appl Environ Microbiol 1992; 58:260-266.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 56. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:362-363.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Haloanaerobacter Liaw and Mah 1996	homotypic synonym, orthographic variant

• Emendations:
  • Mouné et al. 1999 Moune S, Manac'h N, Hirschler A, Caumette P, Willison JC, Matheron R. Haloanaerobacter salinarius sp. nov., a novel halophilic fermentative bacterium that reduces glycine-betaine to trimethylamine with hydrogen or serine as electron donors; emendation of the genus Haloanaerobacter. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:103-112. Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 49, part 1 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:343-344.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
    • Listed as Haloanaerobacter in the notification list.

• Notes:
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Haloanaerobacter Liaw and Mah 1996. Publication: Liaw HJ, Mah RA. Isolation and Characterization of Haloanaerobacter chitinovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a Halophilic, Anaerobic, Chitinolytic Bacterium from a Solar Saltern. Appl Environ Microbiol 1992; 58:260-266.
  • The species Halanaerobacter lacunarum corrig. (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995 which appears on the Validation List no. 55 (October 1995) has been validly published before the valid publication of the genus Halanaerobacter corrig. Liaw and Mah 1996. — The original spelling, Haloanaerobacter (sic), has been corrected by Oren 2000. Publication: Oren A. Change of the names Haloanaerobiales, Haloanaerobiaceae and Haloanaerobium to Halanaerobiales, Halanaerobiaceae and Halanaerobium, respectively, and further nomenclatural changes within the order Halanaerobiales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:2229-2230.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 6

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halanaerobacter chitinivorans corrig. Liaw and Mah 1996	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobacter chitinovorans Liaw and Mah 1996	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Halanaerobacter jeridensis Mezghani et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobacter lacunaris (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995	orthographic variant	misspelling
    Halanaerobacter lacunarum corrig. (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobacter salinarius corrig. Mouné et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halobacteroidaceae Zhilina and Rainey 1995

Assigned by: Rainey FA, Zhilina TN, Boulygina ES, Stackebrandt E, Tourova TP, Zavarzin GA. The taxonomic status of the fermentative halophilic anaerobic bacteria: description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further taxonomic rearrangements at the genus and species level. Anaerobe 1995; 1:185-199.

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