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Name: Lucifera Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2019
Etymology: Lu.ci’fe.ra. L. fem. n. Lucifera, light-bringing because of the match shape
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Lucifer-), lu-KI-fe-ra
Type species: Lucifera butyrica Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2019
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Sanchez-Andrea I, Florentino AP, Semerel J, Strepis N, Sousa DZ, Stams AJM. Co-culture of a Novel Fermentative Bacterium, Lucifera butyrica gen. nov. sp. nov., With the Sulfur Reducer Desulfurella amilsii for Enhanced Sulfidogenesis. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:3108.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 187. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1247-1250.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Lucifera butyrica Sánchez-Andrea et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Sporomusaceae Campbell et al. 2015
Assigned by:
Sanchez-Andrea I, Florentino AP, Semerel J, Strepis N, Sousa DZ, Stams AJM. Co-culture of a Novel Fermentative Bacterium, Lucifera butyrica gen. nov. sp. nov., With the Sulfur Reducer Desulfurella amilsii for Enhanced Sulfidogenesis. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:3108.
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Record number: 521634