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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Pseudobutyrivibrio

Name: Pseudobutyrivibrio van Gylswyk et al. 1996

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pseu.do.bu.ty.ri.vi’bri.o. Gr. masc./fem. adj. pseudês, false; N.L. masc. n. Butyrivibrio, a bacterial genus name; N.L. masc. n. Pseudobutyrivibrio, not a true Butyribvibrio

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Pseudobutyrivibrion-), pse͡u-do-bu-ty-ri-WI-bri-o

Type species: Pseudobutyrivibrio ruminis van Gylswyk et al. 1996

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Van Gylswyk NO, Hippe H, Rainey FA. Pseudobutyrivibrio ruminis gen. nov., sp. nov., a butyrate-producing bacterium from the rumen that closely resembles Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens in phenotype. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1996; 46:559-563. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 46, part 2 of the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1996; 46:838.

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: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010

Assigned by: Rainey FA. Family V. Lachnospiraceae fam. nov. In: De Vos P, Garrity GM, Jones D, Krieg NR, Ludwig W, Rainey FA, K.-H. S, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 3 (The Firmicutes), Springer, New York, 2009, p. 921. 🇧🇪

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Record number: 516414
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