Name: Thiohalomonas Sorokin et al. 2007

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Thi.o.ha.lo.mo.nas. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur (Latin transliteration thium); Gr. masc. n. hals (gen. halos), salt; L. fem. n. monas, a unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Thiohalomonas, salt (-tolerant), sulfur-utilizing monad

Gender: feminine (stem: Thiohalomonad-)

Type species: Thiohalomonas denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2007

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Sorokin DY, Tourova TP, Braker G, Muyzer G. Thiohalomonas denitrificans gen. nov., sp. nov. and Thiohalomonas nitratireducens sp. nov., novel obligately chemolithoautotrophic, moderately halophilic, thiodenitrifying Gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline habitats. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:1582-1589.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 57, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2007; 57:2189-2190.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Emendations:
  • Mori et al. 2015 Mori K, Suzuki K, Yamaguchi K, Urabe T, Hanada S. Thiogranum longum gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field, and an emended description of the genus Thiohalomonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:235-241. Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1112-1113.

• Notes:
  • Yilmaz et al. (2014) assigned this genus to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005. Publication: Yilmaz P, Parfrey LW, Yarza P, Gerken J, Pruesse E, Quast C, Schweer T, Peplies J, Ludwig W, Glöckner FO. The SILVA and “all-species living tree project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks. Nucleic Acids Research 2014; 42(D1):D643-D648.
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02651 (N = 3).
  • The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Thiohalomonas denitrificans Sorokin et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Thiohalomonas nitratireducens Sorokin et al. 2007	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Ectothiorhodospiraceae Imhoff 1984

Assigned by: Mori K, Suzuki K, Yamaguchi K, Urabe T, Hanada S. Thiogranum longum gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately chemolithoautotrophic, sulfur-oxidizing bacterium of the family Ectothiorhodospiraceae isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field, and an emended description of the genus Thiohalomonas. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:235-241.

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