Name: "Selenihalanaerobacter" Switzer Blum et al. 2001

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Se.le.ni.ha.la.nae.ro.bac.ter. N.L. n. selenium, selenium, element 34; from Gr. fem. n. selênê, the moon; Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; Gr. pref. an-, not; Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a staff or rod; N.L. masc. n. Selenihalanaerobacter, the salty anaerobic selenium rod

Gender: masculine

Type species: "Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii" Switzer Blum et al. 2001

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Blum JS, Stolz JF, Oren A, Oremland RS. Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic anaerobe from Dead Sea sediments that respires selenate. Arch Microbiol 2001; 175:208-219.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 81. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1229.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Notes:
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Selenihalanerobacter".
  • Regarded as not validly published. Selenihalanaerobacter Switzer Blum et al. 2001 is not validly published because the type species is not validly published. Publication: Parker CT, Tindall BJ, Garrity GM. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:S1-S111.

Subdivision:

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii" Switzer Blum et al. 2001	not validly published

Parent taxon: Halobacteroidaceae Zhilina and Rainey 1995

Assigned by: Blum JS, Stolz JF, Oren A, Oremland RS. Selenihalanaerobacter shriftii gen. nov., sp. nov., a halophilic anaerobe from Dead Sea sediments that respires selenate. Arch Microbiol 2001; 175:208-219.

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Record number: 517345