Name: Irregularibacter Lagkouvardos et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ir.re.gu.la.ri.bac’ter. L. masc./fem. adj. irregularis, irregular; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Irregularibacter, an irregular rod-shaped bacterium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Irregularibacter-), ir-re-gu-la-ri-BAK-ter

Type species: Irregularibacter muris Lagkouvardos et al. 2016

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Lagkouvardos I, Pukall R, Abt B, Foesel BU, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Kumar N, Bresciani A, Martinez I, Just S, Ziegler C, et al. The Mouse Intestinal Bacterial Collection (miBC) provides host-specific insight into cultured diversity and functional potential of the gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16131. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 172. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:4299-4305.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

Parent taxon: Eubacteriaceae Ludwig et al. 2010

Assigned by: Liu L, Jiao JY, Salam N, Zhou EM, Fang BZ, Xian WD, Li MM, Ding YP, Li WJ. Rhabdanaerobium thermarum gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobic bacterium isolated from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4584-4588. 🇨🇳

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