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Family "Candidatus Pelagibacteraceae"
Name: "Candidatus Pelagibacteraceae" Thrash et al. 2011
Etymology: N.L. fem. pl. n. Pelagibacteraceae, the Pelagibacter family
Type genus: "Candidatus Pelagibacter" Rappé et al. 2002
Effective publication:
Thrash JC, Boyd A, Huggett MJ, Grote J, Carini P, Yoder RJ, Robbertse B, Spatafora JW, Rappe MS, Giovannoni SJ. Phylogenomic evidence for a common ancestor of mitochondria and the SAR11 clade. Sci Rep 2011; 1:13. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Thrash et al. (2011) assigned this family to the order Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Thrash JC, Boyd A, Huggett MJ, Grote J, Carini P, Yoder RJ, Robbertse B, Spatafora JW, Rappe MS, Giovannoni SJ. Phylogenomic evidence for a common ancestor of mitochondria and the SAR11 clade. Sci Rep 2011; 1:13.
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🧒 Henson et al. (2018) assigned the genus "Candidatus Fonsibacter" Henson et al. 2018 to this family.
Publication:
Henson MW, Lanclos VC, Faircloth BC, Thrash JC. Cultivation and genomics of the first freshwater SAR11 (LD12) isolate. ISME J 2018; 12:1846-1860.
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🧕 Thrash et al. (2011) assigned this family to the order Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Thrash JC, Boyd A, Huggett MJ, Grote J, Carini P, Yoder RJ, Robbertse B, Spatafora JW, Rappe MS, Giovannoni SJ. Phylogenomic evidence for a common ancestor of mitochondria and the SAR11 clade. Sci Rep 2011; 1:13.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 3
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Allofontibacter" corrig. Henson et al. 2018 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Fonsibacter" Henson et al. 2018 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Candidatus Pelagibacter" Rappé et al. 2002 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Pelagibacterales" Grote et al. 2012
Assigned by:
Grote J, Thrash JC, Huggett MJ, Landry ZC, Carini P, Giovannoni SJ, Rappe MS. Streamlining and core genome conservation among highly divergent members of the SAR11 clade. mBio 2012; 3:1-13.
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Record number: 215
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