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Genus "Paenalicyclobacillus"
Name: "Paenalicyclobacillus" Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025
Etymology: Paen.a.li.cy.clo.ba.cil’lus. L. adv. paene, almost; N.L. masc. n. Alicyclobacillus, a bacterial genus name; N.L. masc. n. Paenalicyclobacillus, almost Alicyclobacillus
Gender: masculine (stem: Paenalicyclobacill-)
Type species: "Paenalicyclobacillus aeris" (Guo et al. 2009) Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025
Original publication:
Sinninghe Damste JS, Villanueva L, Pukall R. A chemotaxonomic and phylogenomic re-evaluation of the genus Alicyclobacillus: A proposal for reclassification of about half of the species into the new genus, Paenalicyclobacillus gen. nov., with an emended description of the genus Alicyclobacillus, and recognition that the names Alicyclobacillus tengchongensis and Alicyclobacillus montanus are later heterotypic synonyms of Alicyclobacillus tolerans. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126651. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992.
Publication:
Guo X, You XY, Liu LJ, Zhang JY, Liu SJ, Jiang CY. Alicyclobacillus aeris sp. nov., a novel ferrous- and sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a copper mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2415-2420.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 2; ATCC: 2; CGMCC: 1; CIP: 1; HAMBI: 1; IFO: 1; LMG: 1; DSM: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Alicyclobacillus Wisotzkey et al. 1992.
Publication:
Guo X, You XY, Liu LJ, Zhang JY, Liu SJ, Jiang CY. Alicyclobacillus aeris sp. nov., a novel ferrous- and sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from a copper mine. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2415-2420.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Paenalicyclobacillus aeris" (Guo et al. 2009) Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025 not validly published synonym "Paenalicyclobacillus cycloheptanicus" (Deinhard et al. 1988) Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025 not validly published synonym "Paenalicyclobacillus herbarius" Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025 not validly published preferred name "Paenalicyclobacillus tolerans" Sinninghe Damsté et al. 2025 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Alicyclobacillaceae da Costa and Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Sinninghe Damste JS, Villanueva L, Pukall R. A chemotaxonomic and phylogenomic re-evaluation of the genus Alicyclobacillus: A proposal for reclassification of about half of the species into the new genus, Paenalicyclobacillus gen. nov., with an emended description of the genus Alicyclobacillus, and recognition that the names Alicyclobacillus tengchongensis and Alicyclobacillus montanus are later heterotypic synonyms of Alicyclobacillus tolerans. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126651.
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Record number: 67527
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