Name: Hungatella xylanolytica (Scholten-Koerselman et al. 1988) García-López et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Bacteroides xylanolyticus Scholten-Koerselman et al. 1988

Etymology: xy.la.no.ly’ti.ca. N.L. neut. adj. xylanum, xylan; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to loosen, able to dissolve; from Gr. adj. lytikos -ê -on, able to loosen, able to dissolve; N.L. fem. adj. xylanolytica, xylan-dissolving

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CCUG 48289; DSM 3308; DSM 3808; X5-1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: HF558386 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 193. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:2960-2966.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Lacrimispora xylanolytica" (Scholten-Koerselman et al. 1988) Urvashi et al. 2022	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    Bacteroides xylanolyticus Scholten-Koerselman et al. 1988	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 3 times in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Hungatella Kaur et al. 2014

Assigned by: Garcia-Lopez M, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Woyke T, Kyrpides NC, Hahnke RL, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000 Type-Strain Genomes Improves Taxonomic Classification of Bacteroidetes. Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2083.

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Record number: 7842