Genus Proteinivorax

Name: Proteinivorax Kevbrin et al. 2014

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pro.te.i.ni’vo.rax. N.L. neut. n. proteinum, protein; L. adj. vorax, devouring, ravenous, voracious; N.L. neut. n. Proteinivorax, protein devouring

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Proteinivorac-), pro-te-i-NI-wo-rax

Type species: Proteinivorax tanatarense Kevbrin et al. 2014

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Zhilina T, Kolganova T, Lavrentjeva E, Kuznetsov B. Proteinivorax tanatarense gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, haloalkaliphilic, proteolytic bacterium isolated from a decaying algal bloom, and proposal of Proteinivoraceae fam. nov. Extremophiles 2013; 17:747-756. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 155. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:1-5.

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: Proteinivoracaceae corrig. Kevbrin et al. 2014

Assigned by: Kevbrin V, Boltyanskaya Y, Zhilina T, Kolganova T, Lavrentjeva E, Kuznetsov B. Proteinivorax tanatarense gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, haloalkaliphilic, proteolytic bacterium isolated from a decaying algal bloom, and proposal of Proteinivoraceae fam. nov. Extremophiles 2013; 17:747-756. 🇷🇺

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