Name: Keratinibaculum Huang et al. 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ke.ra.ti.ni.ba’cu.lum. N.L. neut. n. keratinum, keratin; L. neut. n. baculum, stick, rod; N.L. neut. n. Keratinibaculum, keratin (degrading) rod

Gender: neuter (stem: Keratinibacul-)

Type species: Keratinibaculum paraultunense Huang et al. 2015

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Huang Y, Sun Y, Ma S, Chen L, Zhang H, Deng Y. Isolation and characterization of Keratinibaculum paraultunense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium with keratinolytic activity. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2013; 345:56-63.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 164. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:2017-2025.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Fan et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Tepidimicrobiaceae Fan et al. 2023. Publication: Fan H, Li J, Wu W, Chen R, Yang M, Zhang Y, Cong L, Dai L, Deng Y, Cheng L, et al. Description of a moderately acidotolerant and aerotolerant anaerobic bacterium Acidilutibacter cellobiosedens gen. nov., sp. nov. within the family Acidilutibacteraceae fam. nov., and proposal of Sporanaerobacteraceae fam. nov. and Tepidimicrobiaceae fam. nov. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126376.
  • 🧕 Huang et al. (2013) assigned this genus to the family Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Huang Y, Sun Y, Ma S, Chen L, Zhang H, Deng Y. Isolation and characterization of Keratinibaculum paraultunense gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, anaerobic bacterium with keratinolytic activity. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2013; 345:56-63.
  • 📧 The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; JCM: 1.
  • 🧍 The type species is Keratinibaculum paraultunense and not K. parault-unense as stated in the effective publication under the heading 'Description of the genus Keratinibaculum'. — Leibniz Institute DSMZ. Prokaryotic Nomenclature Up-to-date, 2018-12-11.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Keratinibaculum paraultunense Huang et al. 2015	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Tissierellaceae Wu et al. 2020

Assigned by: Wu K, Dai L, Tu B, Zhang X, Zhang H, Deng Y, Lawson PA, Cheng L. Gudongella oleilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerotorelant bacterium isolated from Shengli oilfield and validation of family Tissierellaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:951-957.

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