Allocrenothrix

Citation

Formal styling

Allocrenothrix Umezawa et al., 2026

Effective publication

Umezawa et al., 2026

SeqCode status

Valid (SeqCode)

Register List

seqco.de/r:gzovp6i4 (validated)

Canonical URL

https://seqco.de/i:55065

Nomenclature

Rank

Genus

Inferred stem

Allocrenotrich-

Syllabication

Al.lo.cre.no.thrix.

Etymology

Gr. masc. pron. allos, other, another, different; N.L. fem. n. Crenothrix, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Allocrenothrix, the other Crenothrix

Nomenclatural type

Allocrenothrix methanica^Ts

Nomenclatural status

Validly published under the SeqCode

Taxonomy

Description

Cells are rods that grow as linear or branched multicellular filaments. Grows under micro-oxic conditions. Methanotrophic. Inhabits iron-rich snows and sediments along with stratified lakes. The genus corresponds to the "lacustrine Crenothrix" clade or the uncultured genus UBA4132 in GTDB R83 to R226. The nomenclatural type is Allocrenothrix methanica.

Classification

Bacteria » Pseudomonadota » Gammaproteobacteria » Methylococcales » Methylococcaceae » Allocrenothrix

Parent

Methylococcaceae

Alternative placements

• “Methylomonadaceae”

Children (1)

• Allocrenothrix methanica^Ts

Metadata

Outside links and data sources

• Wikispecies: Allocrenothrix
• Wikidata: Q141916389

Search sequences

• Seach in NCBI Nucleotide

Local history

• This name was last modified 10 days ago
• Submission process status
• Quality checks before valid publication

Registered

9 months ago and claimed 9 months ago by Umezawa, Kazuhiro

Submitted

9 months ago by Umezawa, Kazuhiro

Curators

• St. John, Emily (nomenclature)
• Rodriguez-R, Luis Miguel
• Valero Tebar, Juan (genomics)

Endorsed

8 months ago by Rodriguez-R, Luis Miguel

Validated

10 days ago by St. John, Emily

Date of priority

2026-10-19 12:03 AM (UTC)