SeqCode Registry
Register List https://seqco.de/r:kouay5c4 [2025]

Register list for 21 new names including Kuafuiibacterium gen. nov.

Submitted by Li, Liuyang

Table 1: Complete list of names proposed in the current register list.

Proposed Taxon Etymology Description Parent Taxon Type Registry URL
Class Kuafuiibacteriia [Kua'fu.i.i.bac.te.ri.ia] N.L. neut. n. Kuafuiibacterium, referring to the type genus Kuafuiibacterium; -ia, ending to denote a class; N.L. neut. pl. n. Kuafuiibacteriia, the Kuafuiibacterium class
The description is the same as that for the genus Kuafuiibacterium. The type genus is Kuafuiibacterium. The class belongs to the phylum Myxococcota.
Myxococcota Kuafuiibacterium seqco.de/i:32868
Order Kuafuiibacteriales [Kua'fu.i.i.bac.te.ri.a'les] N.L. neut. n. Kuafuiibacterium, referring to the type genus Kuafuiibacterium; -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Kuafuiibacteriales, the Kuafuiibacterium order
The description is the same as that for the genus Kuafuiibacterium. The type genus is Kuafuiibacterium. The order belongs to the class Kuafuiibacteria.
Kuafuiibacteriia Kuafuiibacterium seqco.de/i:32867
Family Houyiibacteriaceae ['Hou.yi.i.bac.te.ri.a.ce'ae] N.L. neut. n. Houyiibacterium, referring to the type genus Houyiibacterium; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Houyiibacteriaceae, the Houyiibacterium family
The description is the same as that for the genus Houyiibacterium. The type genus is Houyiibacterium. The family belongs to the order Polyangiales.
Polyangiales Houyiibacterium seqco.de/i:32835
Family Kuafuiibacteriaceae [Kua'fu.i.i.bac.te.ri.a.ce'ae] N.L. neut. n. Kuafuiibacterium, referring to the type genus Kuafuiibacterium; -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Kuafuiibacteriaceae, the Kuafuiibacterium family
The description is the same as that for the genus Kuafuiibacterium. The type genus is Kuafuiibacterium. The family belongs to the order Kuafuiibacteriales.
Kuafuiibacteriales Kuafuiibacterium seqco.de/i:32866
Genus Houyiibacterium ['Hou.yi.i.bac.te'ri.um] N.L. masc. n. Houyi, Sun-shooting archer in Chinese mythology; L. neut. n. bacterium, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Houyiibacterium, a microbe associated with phototrophy
The type species is Houyibacterium oceanica.
Houyiibacteriaceae Houyiibacterium oceanicumTs seqco.de/i:32834
Genus Kuafuiibacterium [Kua'fu.i.i.bac.te'ri.um] N.L. masc. n. Kuafu, Sun-chasing giant in Chinese mythology; L. neut. n. bacterium, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Kuafuiibacterium, a microbe associated with phototrophy
The type species is Kuafuiibacterium phototrophicum.
Kuafuiibacteriaceae Kuafuiibacterium phototrophicumTs seqco.de/i:32838
Genus Kuafuiihalomonas [Kua'fu.i.i.ha.lo.mo'nas] N.L. masc. n. Kuafu, Sun-chasing giant in Chinese mythology; Gr. fem. n. hals, sea, saline, salt; L. fem. n. monas, a monad; N.L. fem. n. Kuafuiihalomonas, a microbe found in salt environments associated with phototrophy
The type species is Kuafuiihalomonas phototrophica.
Kuafuiibacteriaceae Kuafuiihalomonas phototrophicaTs seqco.de/i:32856
Genus Xiheibacterium [Xi.he.i.bac.te'ri.um] N.L. fem. n. Xihe, Sun goddess in Chinese mythology; L. neut. n. bacterium, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Xiheibacterium, a microbe associated with phototrophy
The type species is Xiheibacterium phototrophicum.
Nannocystaceae Xiheibacterium phototrophicumTs seqco.de/i:32862
Genus Xiheicaenibacterium [Xi.he.i.cae'ni.bac.te'ri.um] N.L. fem. n. Xihe, Sun goddess in Chinese mythology; L. neut. n. caenum, mud, sludge; L. neut. n. bacterium, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Xiheicaenibacterium, a microbe found in sludge environments associated with phototrophy
The type species is Xiheicaenibacterium phototrophicum.
Polyangiaceae Xiheicaenibacterium phototrophicumTs seqco.de/i:32863
Genus Xiheicaenimonas [Xi.he.i.cae'ni.mo'nas] N.L. fem. n. Xihe, Sun goddess in Chinese mythology; L. neut. n. caenum, mud, sludge; L. fem. n. monas, a monad; N.L. fem. n. Xiheicaenimonas, a microbe found in sludge environments associated with phototrophy
The type species is Xihecaenimonas phototrophica.
Myxococcaceae Xiheicaenimonas phototrophicaTs seqco.de/i:32859
Genus Xiheilimnobacterium [Xi.he.i.lim.no.bac.te'ri.um] N.L. fem. n. Xihe, Sun goddess in Chinese mythology; Gr. fem. n. limne, a lake; L. neut. n. bacterium, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Xiheilimnobacterium, a microbe found in lakes associated with phototrophy
The type species is Xiheilimnobacterium phototrophicum.
Myxococcaceae Xiheilimnobacterium phototrophicumTs seqco.de/i:32861
Genus Xiheimicrobium [Xi.he.i.mi.cro'bi.um] N.L. fem. n. Xihe, Sun goddess in Chinese mythology; N.L. neut. n. microbium, a microbe; N.L. neut. n. Xiheimicrobium, a microbe associated with phototrophy
The type species is Xiheimicrobium phototrophicum.
Myxococcaceae Xiheimicrobium aquaticumTs seqco.de/i:32860
Species Houyiibacterium oceanicumTs [o.ce.a'ni.cum] N.L. fem. adj. oceanicum, of or pertaining to the ocean
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-15_3 (GCA_031800675.1). Genome is predicted to 9.41 Mb in 214 scaffolds. The GC content is 73.94%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome also has PR, suggesting the potential capacity using both proton-pumping and bacteriochlorophyll-based photosystems. Genomic assemblies for this species originated from seawater.
Houyiibacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_031800675.1 Ts seqco.de/i:31318
Species Kuafuiibacterium phototrophicumTs [pho.to'tro.phi.cum] Gr. n. phos, photos, light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. neut. adj. phototrophicum, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-17_1 (GCA_016703535.1). Genome of LLY-WYZ-17_1 is predicted to 9.76 Mb in 2 scaffolds. The GC content is 66.46%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome also has key enzymes of CBB cycle, suggesting potential autotrophic capacity. Genome for this species originated from activated sludge.
Kuafuiibacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_016703535.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32839
Species Kuafuiihalomonas phototrophicaTs [pho.to'tro.phi.ca] Gr. n. phos, photos light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. fem. adj. phototrophica, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-16_1 (GCA_031800475.1). Genome of LLY-WYZ-16_1 is predicted to 5.30 Mb in 386 scaffolds. The GC content is 66.71%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome also has PR and blh, suggesting potential capacity using both proton-pumping and bacteriochlorophyll-based photosystems. Genome for this species originated from salt lagoon.
Kuafuiihalomonas NCBI Assembly: GCA_031800475.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32841
Species Xiheibacterium aquaticum [a.qua'ti.cum] L. neut. adj. aquaticum, living, growing, or found in the water
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-11_1 (GCA_001464385.1). Genome is predicted to 10.24 Mb in 400 scaffolds. The GC content is 72.20%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome for this species originated from drinking water treatment.
Xiheibacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_001464385.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32848
Species Xiheibacterium phototrophicumTs [pho.to'tro.phi.cum] Gr. n. phos, photos light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. neut. adj. phototrophicum, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-10_1 (GCA_016709225.1). Genome is predicted to 9.61 Mb in 12 scaffolds. The GC content is 71.15%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genomic assemblies for this species originated from activated sludge.
Xiheibacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_016709225.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32850
Species Xiheicaenibacterium phototrophicumTs [pho.to'tro.phi.cum] Gr. n. phos, photos light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. neut. adj. phototrophicum, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-9_1 (GCA_016794345.1). Genome is predicted to 9.66 Mb in 321 scaffolds. The GC content is 69.69%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome for this species originated from activated sludge.
Xiheicaenibacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_016794345.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32851
Species Xiheicaenimonas phototrophicaTs [pho.to'tro.phi.ca] Gr. n. phos, photos light; Gr. adj. trophikos, nursing, tending or feeding; N.L. fem. adj. phototrophica, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-6_1 (GCA_016793725.1). Genome is predicted to 9.75 Mb in 939 scaffolds. The GC content is 69.60%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genome for this species originated from activated sludge.
Xiheicaenimonas NCBI Assembly: GCA_016793725.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32844
Species Xiheilimnobacterium phototrophicumTs [pho.to'tro.phi.cum] N.L. neut. adj. phototrophicum, referring to the likely ability to use light for energy generation
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-2_2 (GCA_903911905.1). Genome is predicted to 7.57 Mb in 907 scaffolds. The GC content is 69.08%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genomic assemblies for this species originated from freshwater lake.
Xiheilimnobacterium NCBI Assembly: GCA_903911905.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32847
Species Xiheimicrobium aquaticumTs [a.qua'ti.cum] L. neut. adj. aquaticum, living, growing, or found in the water
The nomenclatural type for the species is the genomic assembly LLY-WYZ-4_1 (GCA_020247085.1). Genome is predicted to 7.36 Mb in 641 scaffolds. The GC content is 72.03%. Genome has complete bacteriochlorophyll synthesis pathways, and encodes reaction center proteins and other key enzymes, suggesting potential phototrophic lifestyle. Genomic assemblies for this species originated from freshwater lake.
Xiheimicrobium NCBI Assembly: GCA_020247085.1 Ts seqco.de/i:32845