Name: Membranihabitans Deshmukh and Oren 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Mem.bra.ni.ha’bi.tans. L. fem. n. membrana, membrane; L. pres. part. habitans, inhabiting; N.L. masc. n. Membranihabitans, an inhabitant of membrane filters

Gender: masculine (stem: Membranihabitant-)

Type species: Membranihabitans marinus (Li et al. 2016) Deshmukh and Oren 2022

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Membranihabitans gen. nov. as a replacement name for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic name Membranicola Li et al. 2016. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5576.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 10 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5736.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Membranicola Li et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Membranicola Li et al. 2016. Publication: Li X, Liu Y, Chen Z, Liu LZ, Liu ZP, Liu Y. Membranicola marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Saprospiraceae isolated from a biofilter in a recirculating aquaculture system. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:1275-1280.
  • 🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Bowman JP, Hugo C, Nicholson A, Hahnke R, Lau EF, Holmes B, Sutcliffe I. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of aerobic Bacteroidota. Minutes of the online meeting 25 April 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6144.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CGMCC: 1; KCTC: 1; MCCC: 1; JCM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Membranihabitans marinus (Li et al. 2016) Deshmukh and Oren 2022	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Membranihabitans maritimus Guo et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Saprospiraceae Krieg et al. 2012

Assigned by: Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Membranihabitans gen. nov. as a replacement name for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic name Membranicola Li et al. 2016. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5576.

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Record number: 31283