Species Cellulosispirillum alkaliphilum

Name: Cellulosispirillum alkaliphilum Sorokin et al. 2025

Category, proposed as: species, sp. nov.

Etymology: al.ka.li’phi.lum. N.L. neut. n. alkali, soda ash (indeclinable); N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. neut. adj. alkaliphilum, loving alkaline conditions

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: kel-lu-lo-si-spi-RIL-lum al-ka-LI-p^hi-lum, neuter

Type strain: ANBcel5; DSM 113825; UQM 41584

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16S rRNA gene: PV197264 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Khizhniak TV. Cellulosispirillum alkaliphilum, gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic cellulotrophic member of the phylum Fibrobacterota from soda lakes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126623. 🇷🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 226. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6910.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Cellulosispirillum Sorokin et al. 2025. Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Khizhniak TV. Cellulosispirillum alkaliphilum, gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic cellulotrophic member of the phylum Fibrobacterota from soda lakes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126623. 🇷🇺
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-12-16.

Parent taxon: Cellulosispirillum Sorokin et al. 2025

Assigned by: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY, Khizhniak TV. Cellulosispirillum alkaliphilum, gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately anaerobic cellulotrophic member of the phylum Fibrobacterota from soda lakes. Syst Appl Microbiol 2025; 48:126623. 🇷🇺

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