Name: Sporanaerobacter Hernandez-Eugenio et al. 2002

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Spo.ra.nae.ro.bac’ter Gr. fem. n. spora, spore; Gr. pref. an, not; Gr. masc. n. aer, air; N.L. anaero, not (living) in air; N.L. masc. n. bacter; from Gr. neut. n. bakterion, rod, staff; N.L. masc. n. Sporanaerobacter, a spore-forming anaerobic rod

Type species: Sporanaerobacter acetigenes Hernandez-Eugenio et al. 2002

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hernandez-Eugenio G, Fardeau ML, Cayol JL, Patel BK, Thomas P, Macarie H, Garcia JL, Ollivier B. Sporanaerobacter acetigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel acetogenic, facultatively sulfur-reducing bacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1217-1223.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 52, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:1439-1440.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • De Vos et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the order Clostridiales Prévot 1953 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Ludwig W, Schleifer K-H, Whitman WB. Class I. Bacilli class 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. 19-20.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Sporanaerobacter acetigenes Hernandez-Eugenio et al. 2002	validly published	correct name

Parent taxon: [Eubacteriales, not assigned to family]

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