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Species Trichloromonas acetexigens
Name: Trichloromonas acetexigens (Finster et al. 1997) Waite et al. 2025
Basonym: Desulfuromonas acetexigens Finster et al. 1997
Etymology: a.cet.ex’i.gens. L. neut. n. acetum, vinegar; N.L. neut. n. acidum aceticum, acetic acid; L. v. exigo, to demand; N.L. fem. part. adj. acetexigens, demanding acetate for growth
Pronunciation, gender: a-ket-EKS-i-gens, feminine
Type strain: 2873; ATCC 51529; DSM 1397
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
U23140
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 223. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6699.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Desulfuromonas acetexigens Finster et al. 1997 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Trichloromonas Waite et al. 2025.
Publication:
Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-03.
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🧍 Originally considered not validly published (only one type-strain deposit [Rule 30]).
Publication:
Oren A, Arahal DR, Goker M, Moore ERB, Rossello-Mora R, Sutcliffe IC. International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5585. 🇮🇱
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Trichloromonas Waite et al. 2025.
Publication:
Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016.
Parent taxon: Trichloromonas Waite et al. 2025
Assigned by:
Waite DW, Chuvochina M, Pelikan C, Parks DH, Yilmaz P, Wagner M, Loy A, Naganuma T, Nakai R, Whitman WB, et al. Proposal to reclassify the proteobacterial classes Deltaproteobacteria and Oligoflexia, and the phylum Thermodesulfobacteria into four phyla reflecting major functional capabilities. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5972-6016. 🇳🇿
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Record number: 65789
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