Name: Natrarchaeobaculum Sorokin et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Na.trar.chae.o.ba’cu.lum. N.L. neut. n. natron, pertaining to soda; Gr. masc. adj. archaîos, ancient; L. neut. n. baculum, small stick, rod; N.L. neut. n. Natrarchaeobaculum, soda-loving archaeal rod

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Natrarchaeobacul-), na-trar-kha͡e-o-BA-ku-lum

Type species: Natrarchaeobaculum sulfurireducens (Sorokin et al. 2019) Sorokin et al. 2020

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Messina E, Yakimov MM, Itoh T, Mesbah NM, Wiegel J, Oren A. Reclassification of the genus Natronolimnobius: proposal of two new genera, Natronolimnohabitans gen. nov. to accommodate Natronolimnobius innermongolicus and Natrarchaeobaculum gen. nov. to accommodate Natronolimnobius aegyptiacus and Natronolimnobius sulfurireducens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3399-3405. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4421-4424.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

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

Parent taxon: Natrialbaceae Gupta et al. 2015

Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Messina E, Yakimov MM, Itoh T, Mesbah NM, Wiegel J, Oren A. Reclassification of the genus Natronolimnobius: proposal of two new genera, Natronolimnohabitans gen. nov. to accommodate Natronolimnobius innermongolicus and Natrarchaeobaculum gen. nov. to accommodate Natronolimnobius aegyptiacus and Natronolimnobius sulfurireducens. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3399-3405. 🇷🇺

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