Name: Syntrophotalea Waite et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Syn.tro.pho.ta’le.a. Gr. masc./fem. n. syntrophos, living with, nourished with one; L. fem. n. talea, a rod; N.L. fem. n. Syntrophotalea, a rod which feeds together with others

Gender: feminine (stem: Syntrophotale-)

Type species: Syntrophotalea carbinolica (Schink 1984) Waite et al. 2020

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 70, part 11 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4645.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Syntrophotaleaceae Waite et al. 2020. Publication: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Pelobacter Schink and Pfennig 1983. Publication: Schink B. Fermentation of 2,3-butanediol by Pelobacter carbinolicus sp. nov. and Pelobacter propionicus sp. nov., and evidence for propionate formation from C2 compounds. Arch. Microbiol. 1984; 137:33-41.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 4; NBRC: 3; JCM: 1; ATCC: 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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Syntrophotalea acetylenica (Schink 1986) Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Syntrophotalea acetylenivorans Baesman et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Syntrophotalea carbinolica (Schink 1984) Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Syntrophotalea venetiana (Schink and Stieb 1984) Waite et al. 2020	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Syntrophotaleaceae Waite et al. 2020

Assigned by: Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016.

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