Name: Parvibaculum Schleheck et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Par.vi.ba’cu.lum. L. masc. adj. parvus, small; L. neut. n. baculum, stick; N.L. neut. n. Parvibaculum, small stick

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Parvibacul-), par-wi-BA-ku-lum

Type species: Parvibaculum lavamentivorans Schleheck et al. 2004

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Schleheck D, Tindall BJ, Rossello-Mora R, Cook AM. Parvibaculum lavamentivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel heterotroph that initiates catabolism of linear alkylbenzenesulfonate. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:1489-1497. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 54, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:3-5.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Parvibaculaceae Hördt et al. 2020. Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Parvibaculales Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the order Parvibaculales Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
  • 🧕 Fukuda et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobiaceae Garrity et al. 2006. Publication: Fukuda W, Yamada K, Miyoshi Y, Okuno H, Atomi H, Imanaka T. Rhodoligotrophos appendicifer gen. nov., sp. nov., an appendaged bacterium isolated from a freshwater Antarctic lake. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:1945-1950. 🇯🇵
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; CCTCC: 2; KCTC: 1; LMG: 1; JCM: 1; NCIMB: 1; MCCC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Parvibaculum hydrocarboniclasticum Rosario-Passapera et al. 2012	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parvibaculum indicum Lai et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parvibaculum lavamentivorans Schleheck et al. 2004	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Parvibaculum sedimenti Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Parvibaculaceae Hördt et al. 2020

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468. 🇩🇪

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