Name: Sporomusa Möller et al. 1985

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Spo.ro.mu.sa. Gr. fem. n. spora, a seed, and in biology a spore; N.L. fem. n. Musa, a scientific genus name, a banana (Musa spp.); N.L. fem. n. Sporomusa, spore-bearing banana

Gender: feminine (stem: Sporomus-)

Type species: Sporomusa sphaeroides Möller et al. 1985

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Möller B, Ossmer R, Howard BH, Gottschalk G, Hippe H. Sporomusa, a new genus of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria including Sporomusa sphaeroides spec. nov. and Sporomusa ovata spec. nov. Arch. Microbiol. 1984; 139:388-396.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 17. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1985; 35:223-225.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the family Sporomusaceae Campbell et al. 2015. Publication: Campbell C, Adeolu M, Gupta RS. Genome-based taxonomic framework for the class Negativicutes: division of the class Negativicutes into the orders Selenomonadales emend., Acidaminococcales ord. nov. and Veillonellales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3203-3215.
  • Nomenclatural type of the order "Sporomusales" Cavalier-Smith 2006. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. Rooting the tree of life by transition analyses. Biol Direct 2006; 1:19.
  • Boone et al. (2001) assigned this genus to the family "Acidaminococcaceae". Publication: Garrity GM, Holt JG. The Road Map to the Manual. In: Boone DR, Castenholz RW, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 1 (The Archaea and the deeply branching and phototrophic Bacteria), Springer-Verlag, New York, 2001, p. 119-166.
  • Cavalier-Smith (1998) assigned this genus to the subphylum "Selenobacteria" (Cavalier-Smith 1992) Cavalier-Smith 1998. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1998; 73:203-266.
  • Cavalier-Smith (2002) assigned this genus to the class Togobacteria Cavalier-Smith 2002. Publication: Cavalier-Smith T. The neomuran origin of archaebacteria, the negibacterial root of the universal tree and bacterial megaclassification. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:7-76.
  • De Vos et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the family Veillonellaceae Rogosa 1971 (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.
  • Marchandin et al. (2010) assigned this genus to the order Selenomonadales Marchandin et al. 2010. Publication: Marchandin H, Teyssier C, Campos J, Jean-Pierre H, Roger F, Gay B, Carlier JP, Jumas-Bilak E. Negativicoccus succinicivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from human clinical samples, emended description of the family Veillonellaceae and description of Negativicutes classis nov., Selenomonadales ord. nov. and Acidaminococcaceae fam. nov. in the bacterial phylum Firmicutes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:1271-1279.
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in some sources as: "Sporamusa"; "Spormusa"; "Sporolusa"; "Sporomma"; "Sporomusn"; "Sporonusa"; "Sporornusa".
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 10; ATCC: 8; JCM: 1.
  • Pittman et al. (1991) suggested the abbreviation "SOMS" for this genus name but this does not appear to be of practical relevance any longer. Publication: Pittman KF, Walczak CA, Lock CM. Codes and abbreviations for approved of effectively published names of genera of bacteria published from January 1980 to December 1990. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1991; 41:571-579.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 9
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 9
Total number of child taxa: 10

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Sporomusa acidovorans Ollivier et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa aerivorans Boga et al. 2003	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Sporomusa intestinalis" Hattori et al. 2013	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Sporomusa malonica Dehning et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa ovata Möller et al. 1985	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa paucivorans Hermann et al. 1987	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa rhizae Gößner et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa silvacetica Kuhner et al. 1997	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa sphaeroides Möller et al. 1985	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sporomusa termitida Breznak et al. 1990	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sporomusaceae Campbell et al. 2015

Assigned by: Campbell C, Adeolu M, Gupta RS. Genome-based taxonomic framework for the class Negativicutes: division of the class Negativicutes into the orders Selenomonadales emend., Acidaminococcales ord. nov. and Veillonellales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3203-3215.

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