Name: Nitrosopumilus Qin et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ni.tro.so.pu’mi.lus. L. masc. adj. nitrosus, full of natron, here intended to mean nitrous; L. masc. adj. pumilus, dwarf; N.L. masc. n. Nitrosopumilus, a dwarf producing nitrite

Gender: masculine (stem: Nitrosopumil-)

Type species: Nitrosopumilus maritimus Qin et al. 2017

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 12 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2018; 68:695-697.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nitrosopumilus" Könneke et al. 2005	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Nitrosopumilaceae Qin et al. 2017. Publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order Nitrosopumilales Qin et al. 2017. Publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079.
  • 🧕 Qin et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the order Nitrosopumilales Qin et al. 2017. Publication: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Nitrosopumilus" Könneke et al. 2005. Publication: Konneke M, Bernhard AE, de la Torre JR, Walker CB, Waterbury JB, Stahl DA. Isolation of an autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing marine archaeon. Nature 2005; 437:543-546.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Nitrosopumilis".
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: ATCC: 5; NCIMB: 3; JCM: 2; NBRC: 1; DSM: 1.
  • 🧍 See also Bayer et al. (2019). Publication: Bayer B, Vojvoda J, Reinthaler T, Reyes C, Pinto M, Herndl GJ. Nitrosopumilus adriaticus sp. nov. and Nitrosopumilus piranensis sp. nov., two ammonia-oxidizing archaea from the Adriatic Sea and members of the class Nitrososphaeria. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:1892-1902.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 7

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Nitrosopumilus adriaticus Bayer et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes" Qin et al. 2017	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Nitrosopumilus maritimus Qin et al. 2017	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae" Qin et al. 2017	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Nitrosopumilus piranensis Bayer et al. 2019	validly published under the ICNP	correct name
    "Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus" Qin et al. 2017	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    Nitrosopumilus zosterae Nakagawa et al. 2021	validly published under the ICNP	correct name

Parent taxon: Nitrosopumilaceae Qin et al. 2017

Assigned by: Qin W, Heal KR, Ramdasi R, Kobelt JN, Martens-Habbena W, Bertagnolli AD, Amin SA, Walker CB, Urakawa H, Konneke M, et al. Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. nov., sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:5067-5079.

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