Name: Thioclava sediminum Liu et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: se.di.mi’num L. gen. pl. n. sediminum, of sediments, pertaining to source of isolation

Gender: feminine

Type strains: LMG 29615; MCCC 1A10143; TAW-CT134

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: KX618938 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Liu Y, Lai Q, Shao Z. A Multilocus Sequence Analysis Scheme for Phylogeny of Thioclava Bacteria and Proposal of Two Novel Species. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1321.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 177. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3140-3143.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thioclava electrotropha Chang et al. 2018	heterotypic synonym, validly published

• Notes:
  • According to Kim and Lee (2019), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Thioclava electrotropha Chang et al. 2018. Publication: Kim YJ, Lee SD. Hahyoungchilella caricis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a rhizosphere mudflat of a halophyte (Carex scabrifolia), transfer of Thioclava arenosa Thongphrom et al. 2017 to Pseudothioclava as Pseudothioclava arenosa gen. nov., comb. nov. and proposal of Thioclava electrotropha Chang et al. 2018 as a later heterosynonym of Thioclava sediminum. J Microbiol 2019; 57:1048-1055.
  • Synonymy of this taxon was mentioned in an IJSEM list. Publication: Oren A, Garrity GM. List of changes in taxonomic opinion no. 32. Notification of changes in taxonomic opinion previously published outside the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4061-4090.
  • The phylogenetic position of this species was determined in a genome-scale analysis by Hördt et al. (2020). Publication: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

Parent taxon: Thioclava Sorokin et al. 2005

Assigned by: Liu Y, Lai Q, Shao Z. A Multilocus Sequence Analysis Scheme for Phylogeny of Thioclava Bacteria and Proposal of Two Novel Species. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1321.

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