Name: "Igneacidithiobacillus" Moya-Beltrán et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: I.gne.a.ci.di.thi.o.ba.cil’lus. L. masc. adj. igneus, of fire; L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; L. masc. n. bacillus, a small rod; N.L. masc. n. Igneacidithiobacillus, acid-loving sulfur rodlet of volcanic origin

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Igneacidithiobacill-), i-n͡gne-a-ki-di-t^hi-o-ba-KIL-lus

Type species: "Igneacidithiobacillus copahuensis" Moya-Beltrán et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Moya-Beltran A, Beard S, Rojas-Villalobos C, Issotta F, Gallardo Y, Ulloa R, Giaveno A, Degli Esposti M, Johnson DB, Quatrini R. Genomic evolution of the class Acidithiobacillia: deep-branching Proteobacteria living in extreme acidic conditions. ISME J 2021; 15:3221-3238. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
  • 🧍 The distinct name Ambacidithiobacillus from the same publication has a similar spelling. — 🧍 The distinct name Fervidacidithiobacillus from the same publication has a similar spelling. Publication: Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Igneacidithiobacillus chanchocoensis" Arisan et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Igneacidithiobacillus copahuensis" Moya-Beltrán et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Igneacidithiobacillus siniensis" Arisan et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Igneacidithiobacillus taupoensis" Arisan et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Igneacidithiobacillus waiarikiensis" Arisan et al. 2024	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Acidithiobacillaceae Garrity et al. 2005

Assigned by: Moya-Beltran A, Beard S, Rojas-Villalobos C, Issotta F, Gallardo Y, Ulloa R, Giaveno A, Degli Esposti M, Johnson DB, Quatrini R. Genomic evolution of the class Acidithiobacillia: deep-branching Proteobacteria living in extreme acidic conditions. ISME J 2021; 15:3221-3238. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 39878