Name: Acetivibrio cellulosolvens Khan et al. 1984

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: cel.lu.lo.sol’vens. N.L. neut. n. cellulosum, cellulose; L. pres. part. solvens, dissolving; N.L. part. adj. cellulosolvens, cellulose dissolving, indicating the ability of the organism to ferment cellulosic substrates

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 35928; BAS; NRC 2936

16S rRNA gene: L35515 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Khan AW, Meek E, Sowden LC, Colvin JR. Emendation of the genus Acetivibrio and description of Acetivibrio cellulosolvens sp. nov., a nonmotile cellulolytic mesophile. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:419-422.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Acetivibrio cellulolyticus Patel et al. 1980

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Acetivibrio cellulolyticus Patel et al. 1980	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • According to Murray (1986), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018. Publication: Murray WD. Acetivibrio cellulosolvens is a synonym for Acetivibrio cellulolyticus: emendation of the genus Acetivibrio. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:314-316.
  • According to Murray (1986), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Acetivibrio cellulolyticus Patel et al. 1980. Publication: Murray WD. Acetivibrio cellulosolvens is a synonym for Acetivibrio cellulolyticus: emendation of the genus Acetivibrio. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1986; 36:314-316.
  • According to Tindall (2019), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018. Publication: Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932.
  • According to Tindall (2019), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Acetivibrio cellulolyticus Patel et al. 1980. Publication: Tindall BJ. The names Hungateiclostridium Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium thermocellum (Viljoen et al. 1926) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium cellulolyticum (Patel et al. 1980) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium aldrichii (Yang et al. 1990) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium alkalicellulosi (Zhilina et al. 2006) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium clariflavum (Shiratori et al. 2009) Zhang et al. 2018, Hungateiclostridium straminisolvens (Kato et al. 2004) Zhang et al. 2018 and Hungateiclostridium saccincola (Koeck et al. 2016) Zhang et al. 2018 contravene Rule 51b of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes and require replacement names in the genus Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:3927-3932.
  • Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 69, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1447-1449.
  • Acetivibrio cellulosolvens is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Acetivibrio.

Parent taxon: Acetivibrio Patel et al. 1980

Assigned by: Khan AW, Meek E, Sowden LC, Colvin JR. Emendation of the genus Acetivibrio and description of Acetivibrio cellulosolvens sp. nov., a nonmotile cellulolytic mesophile. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1984; 34:419-422.

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