Pelotomaculum

J.P. Euzéby: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature - Genus Pelotomaculum

Warning: In the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature, an arrow (--->) only indicates the sequence of valid publication of names and does not mean that the last name in the sequence must be used (see: Introduction).

Number of species cited in this file: 5
Number of subspecies cited in this file: 0

Classification (Warning: see also the file "Classification of prokaryotes: Introduction").

Pelotomaculum Imachi et al. 2002, gen. nov.
Type species: ¤ Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum Imachi et al. 2002.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pelos, dark-coloured, hence anaerobic mud; L. neut. n. tomaculum, sausage; N.L. neut. n. pelotomaculum, sausage-shaped prokaryotes living in anaerobic environments.
Reference: IMACHI (H.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), KAMAGATA (Y.), HANADA (S.), OHASHI (A.) and HARADA (H.): Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1729-1735.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Pelotomaculum Imachi et al. 2002 emend. de Bok et al. 2005.
Type species: ¤ Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum Imachi et al. 2002.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pelos, dark-coloured, hence anaerobic mud; L. neut. n. tomaculum, sausage; N.L. neut. n. pelotomaculum, sausage-shaped prokaryotes living in anaerobic environments.
Reference: DE BOK (F.A.M.), HARMSEN (H.J.M.), PLUGGE (C.M.), DE VRIES (M.C.), AKKERMANS (A.D.L.), DE VOS (W.M.) and STAMS (A.J.M.): The first true obligately syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium, Pelotomaculum schinkii sp. nov., co-cultured with Methanospirillum hungatei, and emended description of the genus Pelotomaculum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1697-1703.
Original article in IJSEM Online

---> Pelotomaculum Imachi et al. 2002 emend. Qiu et al. 2006.
Type species: ¤ Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum Imachi et al. 2002.
Etymology: Gr. adj. pelos, dark-coloured, hence anaerobic mud; L. neut. n. tomaculum, sausage; N.L. neut. n. pelotomaculum, sausage-shaped prokaryotes living in anaerobic environments.
References: List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion N° 5. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 4-5. [QIU (Y.L.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), HANADA (S.), IMACHI (H.), TSENG (I.C.), CHENG (S.S.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.) and KAMAGATA (Y.): Pelotomaculum terephthalicum sp. nov. and Pelotomaculum isophthalicum sp. nov.: two anaerobic bacteria that degrade phthalate isomers in syntrophic association with hydrogenotrophic methanogens. Arch. Microbiol., 2006, 185, 172-182.]
List of Changes in Taxonomic Opinion N° 5 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Pelotomaculum isophthalicicum corrig. Qiu et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JI = ATCC BAA-1053 = JCM 12282.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB232785.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. acidum isophthalicum, isophthalic acid; L. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used in adjectives with the sense of belonging to; N.L. neut. adj. isophthalicicum, referring to the substrate, isophthalic acid, which can be utilized by the species.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 111. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2025-2027. [QIU (Y.L.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), HANADA (S.), IMACHI (H.), TSENG (I.C.), CHENG (S.S.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.) and KAMAGATA (Y.): Pelotomaculum terephthalicum sp. nov. and Pelotomaculum isophthalicum sp. nov.: two anaerobic bacteria that degrade phthalate isomers in syntrophic association with hydrogenotrophic methanogens. Arch. Microbiol., 2006, 185, 172-182.]
Validation List N° 111 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Notes:
1 The original spelling of the specific epithet, isophthalicum (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation list n° 111 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2025-2027.
Validation List N° 111 in IJSEM Online
2 The strains JCM 12282 and ATCC BAA-1053 have been deposited as co-cultures with a methanogen, Methanospirillum hungatei. In the effective publication, the type strain ATCC BAA-1053 is erroneously cited as BAA-1053.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation list n° 111 (footnote ***). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2025-2027.
Validation List N° 111 in IJSEM Online

Pelotomaculum propionicicum Imachi et al. 2007, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain MGP = DSM 15578 = JCM 11929.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB154390.
Etymology: N.L. neut. adj. propionicicum, referring to the substrate propionic acid, which can be metabolized by the species.
Reference: IMACHI (H.), SAKAI (S.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.), HANADA (S.), KAMAGATA (Y.) and SEKIGUCHI (Y.): Pelotomaculum propionicicum sp. nov., an anaerobic, mesophilic, obligately syntrophic, propionate-oxidizing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2007, 57, 1487-1492.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Note: The type strain is stored in the DSM and JCM culture collections as a defined co-culture with Methanospirillum hungatei.

Pelotomaculum schinkii de Bok et al. 2005, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain HH = ATCC BAA-615 = DSM 15200.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: X91170.
Etymology: N.L. gen. n. schinkii, of Schink, named after Bernhard Schink, who studied several syntrophic conversions.
Reference: DE BOK (F.A.M.), HARMSEN (H.J.M.), PLUGGE (C.M.), DE VRIES (M.C.), AKKERMANS (A.D.L.), DE VOS (W.M.) and STAMS (A.J.M.): The first true obligately syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium, Pelotomaculum schinkii sp. nov., co-cultured with Methanospirillum hungatei, and emended description of the genus Pelotomaculum. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2005, 55, 1697-1703.
Original article in IJSEM Online

Pelotomaculum terephthalicicum corrig. Qiu et al. 2006, sp. nov.
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain JT = DSM 16121 = JCM 11824 = NBRC 100523.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB091323.
Etymology: N.L. neut. n. acidum terephthalicum, terephthalic acid; L. suff. -icus -a -um, suffix used in adjectives with the sense of belonging to; N.L. neut. adj. terephthalicicum, referring to the substrate, terephthalic acid, which can be utilized by the species.
References: VALIDATION LIST N° 111. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2025-2027. [QIU (Y.L.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), HANADA (S.), IMACHI (H.), TSENG (I.C.), CHENG (S.S.), OHASHI (A.), HARADA (H.) and KAMAGATA (Y.): Pelotomaculum terephthalicum sp. nov. and Pelotomaculum isophthalicum sp. nov.: two anaerobic bacteria that degrade phthalate isomers in syntrophic association with hydrogenotrophic methanogens. Arch. Microbiol., 2006, 185, 172-182.]
Validation List N° 111 in IJSEM Online - Effective publication Online

Note: The original spelling of the specific epithet, terephthalicum (sic), has been corrected on validation according to Rule 61.
Reference: LISTS EDITOR, IJSEM: Validation list n° 111 (footnote ‡). Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2006, 56, 2025-2027.
Validation List N° 111 in IJSEM Online

Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum Imachi et al. 2002, sp. nov. (Type species of the genus).
Type strain (see also StrainInfo.net): strain SI = DSM 13744 = JCM 10971.
GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession number for the 16S rRNA gene sequence of the type strain: AB035723.
Etymology: Gr. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. n. propionas -atis, propionate; L. neut. suff. -icum, pertaining to; N.L. neut. adj. thermopropionicum, thermophilic and pertaining to propionate.
Reference: IMACHI (H.), SEKIGUCHI (Y.), KAMAGATA (Y.), HANADA (S.), OHASHI (A.) and HARADA (H.): Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol., 2002, 52, 1729-1735.
Original article in IJSEM Online