Name: Syntrophobacterium Galushko and Kuever 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Syn.tro.pho.bac.te’ri.um. Gr. masc./fem. n. syntrophos, having grown up with one; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Syntrophobacterium, rod which feeds together with (another species)

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Syntrophobacteri-), syn-tro-p^ho-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: Syntrophobacterium sulfatireducens (Chen et al. 2005) Galushko and Kuever 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Galushko A, Kuever J. Syntrophobacterium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-6. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 202. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5096.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Syntrophobacter Boone and Bryant 1984. Publication: Chen S, Liu X, Dong X. Syntrophobacter sulfatireducens sp. nov., a novel syntrophic, propionate-oxidizing bacterium isolated from UASB reactors. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2005; 55:1319-1324. 🇨🇳
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 3; CGMCC: 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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Syntrophobacterium fumaroxidans" (Harmsen et al. 1998) Galushko and Kuever 2020	not validly published	synonym
    "Syntrophobacterium pfennigii" (Wallrabenstein et al. 1996) Galushko and Kuever 2020	not validly published	synonym
    Syntrophobacterium sulfatireducens (Chen et al. 2005) Galushko and Kuever 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Syntrophobacteraceae Kuever et al. 2006

Assigned by: Galushko A, Kuever J. Syntrophobacterium gen. nov. In: Anonymous NN (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria., John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2020, p. 1-6. 🇩🇪

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