Name: Acetoanaerobium pronyense Bes et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pro.ny.en’se. N.L. neut. adj. pronyense, of or belonging to Prony underwater hydrothermal field in New Caledonia

Gender: neuter

Type strain: DSM 27512; JCM 19400; ST07-YE

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KJ174056 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bes M, Merrouch M, Joseph M, Quemeneur M, Payri C, Pelletier B, Ollivier B, Fardeau ML, Erauso G, Postec A. Acetoanaerobium pronyense sp. nov., an anaerobic alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a carbonate chimney of the Prony Hydrothermal Field (New Caledonia). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2574-2580.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:3768-3770.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Acetoanaerobium Sleat et al. 1985

Assigned by: Bes M, Merrouch M, Joseph M, Quemeneur M, Payri C, Pelletier B, Ollivier B, Fardeau ML, Erauso G, Postec A. Acetoanaerobium pronyense sp. nov., an anaerobic alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a carbonate chimney of the Prony Hydrothermal Field (New Caledonia). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2574-2580.

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Record number: 793068