Name: Brooklawnia Rainey et al. 2006

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Brook.lawn’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Brooklawnia, named after Brooklawn, the contaminated site from which members of the genus were first isolated

Gender: feminine (stem: Brooklawni-)

Type species: Brooklawnia cerclae Rainey et al. 2006

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bae HS, Moe WM, Yan J, Tiago I, da Costa MS, Rainey FA. Brooklawnia cerclae gen. nov., sp. nov., a propionate-forming bacterium isolated from chlorosolvent-contaminated groundwater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:1977-1983.

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 56, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2509-2510.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Rainey et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Bae et al.).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; JCM: 1; LMG: 1; NRRL: 1; NBRC: 1.
  • 🧍 Authorship reads Rainey, da Costa and Moe. Publication: Euzeby JP. List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature: a folder available on the Internet. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1997; 47:590-592.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Brooklawnia cerclae Rainey et al. 2006	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    Brooklawnia propionicigenes Akita et al. 2024	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Propionibacteriaceae Delwiche 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Zhi XY, Li WJ, Stackebrandt E. An update of the structure and 16S rRNA gene sequence-based definition of higher ranks of the class Actinobacteria, with the proposal of two new suborders and four new families and emended descriptions of the existing higher taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:589-608.

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