Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.
| Proposed Taxon | Etymology | Description | Parent Taxon | Type | Registry URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus Saccharimonas | [Sac.cha.ri.mo'nas] L. neut. n. saccharum, sugar; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Saccharimonas, a monad associated with sugar | The description is the same as given for the type species by (Albertsen et al., 2013).
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Saccharimonadaceae | Saccharimonas aalborgensisTs | seqco.de/i:561 |
| Species Saccharimonas aalborgensisTs | [aal.borg.en'sis] N.L. fem. adj. aalborgensis, pertaining to the city of Aalborg, where the sample containing the organism was obtained | The description is the same as given by Albertsen et al., 2013:
“Candidatus Saccharimonas aalborgensis” has a coccus morphology with a size of ≈0.7 µm in diameter. It has obligate fermentative metabolism, fermenting glucose and other sugars, and produces lactate. It has a monoderm cell envelope and stains Gram-positive. |
Saccharimonas | NCBI Assembly: GCF_000392435.1 Ts | seqco.de/i:31965 |