Name: "Candidatus Baltobacteraceae" Yabe et al. 2022

Category: Family

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Bal.to.bac.te.ra.ce’ae. N.L. masc. n. Baltobacter, an original Candidatus generic name; from N.L. fem. n. balte, swamp; from N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Baltobacteraceae, the Baltobacter family (name not formed from name of nomenclatural type)

Gender: feminine

Type genus: Vulcanimicrobium Yabe et al. 2023

Original publication: Yabe S, Muto K, Abe K, Yokota A, Staudigel H, Tebo BM. Vulcanimicrobium alpinus gen. nov. sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the candidate phylum "Eremiobacterota", is a metabolically versatile aerobic anoxygenic phototroph. ISME Commun 2022; 2:120.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Vulcanimicrobiaceae Yabe et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Baltobacteraceae" Ward et al. 2019	heterotypic synonym, not validly published
    Vulcanimicrobiaceae Yabe et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Vulcanimicrobiaceae Yabe et al. 2024. Publication: Yabe S, Muto K, Abe K, Yokota A, Staudigel H, Tebo BM. Correction: Vulcanimicrobium alpinus gen. nov. sp. nov., the first cultivated representative of the candidate phylum "Eremiobacterota", is a metabolically versatile aerobic anoxygenic phototroph. ISME Commun 2023; 3:102.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Balrobacteraceae".
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of "Candidatus Baltobacteraceae" Ward et al. 2019.

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Record number: 35232