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Register list for Tharpella aukensis gen. nov. sp. nov. and Tharpellaceae fam. nov.

Submitted by Speth, Daan

Family Tharpellaceae

Etymology
[Thar.pel.la'ce.ae] N.L. fem. n. Tharpella, referring to the type genus Tharpella; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Tharpellaceae, the Tharpella family
Nomenclatural type
Genus Tharpella
Description
The description of the family Tharpellaceae is the same as that of the genus Tharpella. The type genus is Tharpella.
Classification
Bacteria » Desulfobacterota » “Anaeroferrophillalia” » “Anaeroferrophillales” » Tharpellaceae
References
Effective publication: Speth et al., 2022 [1]

Genus Tharpella

Etymology
[Thar.pel'la] N.L. fem. n. Tharpella, named after Marie Tharp (1920–2006), American geologist who pioneered systematic mapping of the seafloor and whose work was instrumental for the understanding of plate tectonics, and ultimately, the discovery of hydrothermal vents
Nomenclatural type
Species Tharpella aukensisTs
Description
A bacterial genus identified by metagenomic analyses and delineated according to Relative Evolutionary Distance by the Genome Taxonomy Database (GTDB). The type species of the genus is “Candidatus Tharpella aukensis”.
Classification
Bacteria » Desulfobacterota » “Anaeroferrophillalia” » “Anaeroferrophillales” » Tharpellaceae » Tharpella
References
Effective publication: Speth et al., 2022 [1]

Species Tharpella aukensisTs

Etymology
[a.u.ken'sis] L. fem. adj. aukensis, pertaining to the Auka vent field, where this species was discovered
Nomenclatural type
NCBI Assembly: GCA_021163445.1 Ts
Description
A bacterial species identified by metagenomic analyses. This species includes all bacteria with genomes that show ≥95% average nucleotide identity to the type genome for the species to which we have assigned the MAG ID PB_MBMC_085 and which is available via NCBI BioSample SAMN18353627 and NCBI GenBank accession GCA_021163445.1.
Classification
Bacteria » Desulfobacterota » “Anaeroferrophillalia” » “Anaeroferrophillales” » Tharpellaceae » Tharpella » Tharpella aukensisTs
References
Effective publication: Speth et al., 2022 [1]

References

  1. Speth et al. (2022). Microbial communities of Auka hydrothermal sediments shed light on vent biogeography and the evolutionary history of thermophily. The ISME Journal. DOI:10.1038/s41396-022-01222-x

Register List Certificate of Validation

On behalf of the Committee on the Systematics of Prokaryotes Described from Sequence Data (SeqCode Committee), we hereby certify that the Register List seqco.de/r:fum1lymc submitted by Speth, Daan and including 3 new names has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2024-11-27 10:20 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:fum1lymc