Name: Paralactobacillus Leisner et al. 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pa.ra.lac.to.ba.cill’us Gr. pref. para-, resembling; N.L. masc. n. Lactobacillus, a bacterial genus; N.L. masc. n. Paralactobacillus, resembling the genus Lactobacillus

Gender: masculine

Type species: Paralactobacillus selangorensis Leisner et al. 2000

Valid publication: Leisner JJ, Vancanneyt M, Goris J, Christensen H, Rusul G. Description of Paralactobacillus selangorensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new lactic acid bacterium isolated from chili bo, a Malaysian food ingredient. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:19-24.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 50, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:425-426.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published, conserved name

• Emendations:
  • Zheng et al. 2020 Zheng J, Wittouck S, Salvetti E, Franz CMAP, Harris HMB, Mattarelli P, O'Toole PW, Pot B, Vandamme P, Walter J, et al. A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2782-2858. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4050-4060.
    Notes:
    • Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
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
    Paralactobacillus selangorensis Zheng et al. 2020	validly published, illegitimate name	synonym
    Paralactobacillus selangorensis Leisner et al. 2000	validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Lactobacillaceae Winslow et al. 1917 (Approved Lists 1980)

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