Name: Natronocalculus Sorokin et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Na.tro.no.cal’cu.lus. N.L. neut. n. natron, arbitrarily derived from Arabic natrun or natron soda; L. masc. n. calculus, pebble, gravel; N.L. masc. n. Natronocalculus, soda loving pebble-shaped cells

Gender: masculine (stem: Natronocalcul-)

Type species: Natronocalculus amylovorans Sorokin et al. 2023

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Elcheninov AG, Khizhniak TV, Koenen M, Bale NJ, Damste JSS, Kublanov IV. Natronocalculus amylovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Natranaeroarchaeum aerophilus sp. nov., dominant culturable amylolytic natronoarchaea from hypersaline soda lakes in southwestern Siberia. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126336.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 211. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5845.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Cheng et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Halorubraceae Gupta et al. 2016. Publication: Cheng M, Li XX, Tan S, Ma X, Hu Y, Hou J, Cui HL. Salinigranum marinum sp. nov. and Halohasta salina sp. nov., halophilic archaea isolated from sediment of a marine saltern and inland saline soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6143.
  • 🧕 Sorokin et al. (2022) assigned this genus to the order Halobacteriales Grant and Larsen 1989. Publication: Sorokin DY, Elcheninov AG, Khizhniak TV, Koenen M, Bale NJ, Damste JSS, Kublanov IV. Natronocalculus amylovorans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Natranaeroarchaeum aerophilus sp. nov., dominant culturable amylolytic natronoarchaea from hypersaline soda lakes in southwestern Siberia. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126336.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Natranocalculus".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Natronocalculus amylovorans Sorokin et al. 2023	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Haloferacaceae Gupta et al. 2015

Assigned by: Cui C, Han D, Hou J, Cui HL. Genome-based classification of the class Halobacteria and description of Haladaptataceae fam. nov. and Halorubellaceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5984.

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