Name: Sporanaerobacter Hernandez-Eugenio et al. 2002

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Spor.an.ae.ro.bac’ter. Gr. fem. n. spora, spore; Gr. pref. an-, not (here: inseparable prefix); Gr. masc. n. aêr, air; N.Gr. masc. n. anaêr, not (living) in air (may keep -o); N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; from Gr. neut. dim. n. baktêrion, rod, staff; N.L. masc. n. Sporanaerobacter, a spore-forming anaerobic rod

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Sporanaerobacter-), spor-an-a͡e-ro-BAK-ter

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 under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Sporanaerobacteraceae Fan et al. 2023. Publication: Fan H, Li J, Wu W, Chen R, Yang M, Zhang Y, Cong L, Dai L, Deng Y, Cheng L, et al. Description of a moderately acidotolerant and aerotolerant anaerobic bacterium Acidilutibacter cellobiosedens gen. nov., sp. nov. within the family Acidilutibacteraceae fam. nov., and proposal of Sporanaerobacteraceae fam. nov. and Tepidimicrobiaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126376.
  • 🧕 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.
  • 🧕 Tindall (2019) assigned this genus to the order Eubacteriales Buchanan 1917 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; CIP: 1.

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 under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sporanaerobacteraceae Fan et al. 2023

Assigned by: Fan H, Li J, Wu W, Chen R, Yang M, Zhang Y, Cong L, Dai L, Deng Y, Cheng L, et al. Description of a moderately acidotolerant and aerotolerant anaerobic bacterium Acidilutibacter cellobiosedens gen. nov., sp. nov. within the family Acidilutibacteraceae fam. nov., and proposal of Sporanaerobacteraceae fam. nov. and Tepidimicrobiaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126376.

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