Name: Halanaerobium corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Hal.an.ae.ro.bi.um. Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Halanaerobium, salt organism which grows in the absence of air

Gender: neuter (stem: Halanaerobi-)

Type species: Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Zeikus G, Hegge PW, Thompson TE, Phelps TJ, Langworthy TA. Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol. 1983; 9:225-234.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 16. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1984; 34:503-504.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Haloincola Zhilina et al. 1992	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Haloanaerobium Zeikus et al. 1984	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Halanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984. Publication: Oren A, Paster BJ, Woese CR. Haloanaerobiaceae: a new family of moderately halophilic, obligately anaerobic bacteria. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1984; 5:71-80.
  • Nomenclatural type of the order Halanaerobiales corrig. Rainey and Zhilina 1995. Publication: 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.
  • Nomenclatural type of the order Haloanaerobiales Rainey and Zhilina 1995. Publication: 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.
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family Haloanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984. Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Haloanaerobium Zeikus et al. 1984. Publication: Zeikus G, Hegge PW, Thompson TE, Phelps TJ, Langworthy TA. Isolation and description of Haloanaerobium praevalens gen. nov. and sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic halophile common to Great Salt Lake sediments. Curr. Microbiol. 1983; 9:225-234.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Halanaerobuum".
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 10; ATCC: 8; JCM: 2; CIP: 2.
  • The original spelling, Haloanaerobium (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: 10
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 10
Total number of child taxa: 14

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Halanaerobium acetethylicum corrig. (Rengpipat et al. 1989) Rainey et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium acetoethylicum (Rengpipat et al. 1989) Rainey et al. 1995	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Halanaerobium alcaliphilum corrig. Tsai et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium congolense corrig. Ravot et al. 1998	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium fermentans corrig. Kobayashi et al. 2000	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Halanaerobium hydrogenoformans" Brown et al. 2011	not validly published
    Halanaerobium kushneri corrig. Bhupathiraju et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium lacusrosei corrig. Cayol et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium lacusroseus Cayol et al. 1995	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Halanaerobium praevalens corrig. Zeikus et al. 1984	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium saccharolyticum corrig. (Zhilina et al. 1992) Rainey et al. 1995	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium salsuginis corrig. Bhupathiraju et al. 1994	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Halanaerobium salsugo Bhupathiraju et al. 1994	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Halanaerobium sehlinense Abdeljabbar et al. 2013	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Halanaerobiaceae Oren et al. 1984

Assigned by: Oren A, Paster BJ, Woese CR. Haloanaerobiaceae: a new family of moderately halophilic, obligately anaerobic bacteria. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 1984; 5:71-80.

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