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Family "Pelagibaculaceae"
Name: "Pelagibaculaceae" Flores-Felix et al. 2025
Etymology: Pe.la.gi.ba.cu.la’ce.ae. N.L. neut. n. Pelagibaculum, type genus of the family; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Pelagibaculaceae, the Pelagibaculum family
Type genus: Pelagibaculum Knobloch et al. 2019
Original publication:
Flores-Felix JD, Garcia-Fraile P, Saati-Santamaria Z. Harmony in diversity: Reorganizing the families within the order Pseudomonadales. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2025; 0:108321. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Alcanivoracaceae corrig. Golyshin et al. 2005
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Alcanivoraceae Golyshin et al. 2005 heterotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling Ketobacteraceae Chuvochina et al. 2024 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Alcanivoracaceae corrig. Golyshin et al. 2005 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Flores-Felix et al. (2025) assigned this family to the order Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Flores-Felix JD, Garcia-Fraile P, Saati-Santamaria Z. Harmony in diversity: Reorganizing the families within the order Pseudomonadales. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2025; 0:108321.
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🛺 The type genus of this family has been placed in the family Alcanivoracaceae corrig. Golyshin et al. 2005.
Publication:
Knobloch S, Daussin A, Johannsson R, Marteinsson V. Pelagibaculum spongiae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a marine sponge in South-West Iceland. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2019; 69:2129-2134.
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🧕 Flores-Felix et al. (2025) assigned this family to the order Pseudomonadales Orla-Jensen 1921 (Approved Lists 1980).
Publication:
Flores-Felix JD, Garcia-Fraile P, Saati-Santamaria Z. Harmony in diversity: Reorganizing the families within the order Pseudomonadales. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2025; 0:108321.
Parent taxon: Oceanospirillales Garrity et al. 2005
Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Order VIII. Oceanospirillales ord. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part B (The Gammaproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 270.
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Record number: 62784
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