Name: Sulfuriferula Watanabe et al. 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Sul.fu.ri.fe’ru.la. L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); L. fem. n. ferula, a stick, cane; N.L. fem. n. Sulfuriferula, sulfur-oxidizing stick

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Sulfuriferul-), sul-fu-ri-FE-ru-la

Type species: Sulfuriferula multivorans Watanabe et al. 2015

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Watanabe T, Kojima H, Fukui M. Sulfuriferula multivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake, reclassification of 'Thiobacillus plumbophilus' as Sulfuriferula plumbophilus sp. nov., and description of Sulfuricellaceae fam. nov. and Sulfuricellales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1504-1508. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2343-2344.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Sulfuriferulaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
  • 🧕 Boden et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the family Gallionellaceae Henrici and Johnson 1935 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Boden R, Hutt LP, Rae AW. Reclassification of Thiobacillus aquaesulis (Wood & Kelly, 1995) as Annwoodia aquaesulis gen. nov., comb. nov., transfer of Thiobacillus (Beijerinck, 1904) from the Hydrogenophilales to the Nitrosomonadales, proposal of Hydrogenophilalia class. nov. within the 'Proteobacteria', and four new families within the orders Nitrosomonadales and Rhodocyclales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1191-1205. 🇬🇧
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Sulfuriferulaceae Chuvochina et al. 2024. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0. 🇦🇺
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Suifuriferula".
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Watanabe et al. (2016). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 5; NBRC: 4; BCRC: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Sulfuriferula multivorans Watanabe et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sulfuriferula nivalis Kojima et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sulfuriferula plumbiphila corrig. Watanabe et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Sulfuriferula plumbophilus Watanabe et al. 2015	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Sulfuriferula thiophila Watanabe et al. 2016	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Sulfuricellaceae Watanabe et al. 2015

Assigned by: Watanabe T, Kojima H, Fukui M. Sulfuriferula multivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater lake, reclassification of 'Thiobacillus plumbophilus' as Sulfuriferula plumbophilus sp. nov., and description of Sulfuricellaceae fam. nov. and Sulfuricellales ord. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1504-1508. 🇯🇵

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