Name: "Methylacidimicrobium" van Teeseling et al. 2014

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Me.thyl.a.ci.di.mi.cro’bi.um. N.L. neut. n. methyl, the methyl group; L. neut. adj. acidum, acid; from L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; N.L. neut. n. microbium, microbe; N.L. neut. n. Methylacidimicrobium, methyl-using microbe living in an acid environment

Gender: neuter (stem: Methylacidimicrobi-)

Type species: "Methylacidimicrobium fagopyrum" van Teeseling et al. 2014

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: van Teeseling MC, Pol A, Harhangi HR, van der Zwart S, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ, van Niftrik L. Expanding the verrucomicrobial methanotrophic world: description of three novel species of Methylacidimicrobium gen. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2014; 80:6782-6791.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • Van Teeseling et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the phylum "Verrucomicrobia" Yoon et al. 2010. Publication: van Teeseling MC, Pol A, Harhangi HR, van der Zwart S, Jetten MS, Op den Camp HJ, van Niftrik L. Expanding the verrucomicrobial methanotrophic world: description of three novel species of Methylacidimicrobium gen. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2014; 80:6782-6791.

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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Methylacidimicrobium cyclopophantes" van Teeseling et al. 2014	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Methylacidimicrobium fagopyrum" van Teeseling et al. 2014	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Methylacidimicrobium tartarophylax" van Teeseling et al. 2014	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Methylacidimicrobium thermophilum" Picone et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: [Verrucomicrobiota, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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