Name: Aestuarierythrobacter Wang et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Aes.tu.a.ri.e.ry.thro.bac’ter. L. neut. n. aestuarium, tidal flat; N.L. masc. n. Erythrobacter, a genus name; N.L. masc. n. Aestuarierythrobacter, Erythrobacter from a tidal flat

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Aestuarierythrobacter-), a͡es-tu-a-ri-e-ry-t^hro-BAK-ter

Type species: Aestuarierythrobacter aquiaggeris (Jung et al. 2017) Wang et al. 2025

Valid publication: Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6824.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Altererythrobacter Kwon et al. 2007

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Altererythrobacter Kwon et al. 2007	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Altererythrobacter Kwon et al. 2007. Publication: Jung YT, Park S, Lee JS, Yoon JH. Altererythrobacter aquiaggeris sp. nov., isolated from water of an estuary bank. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3410-3416.
  • 💁 Taxonomists who have recently focused on this group are the corresponding authors of Liu et al. (2021), Wang et al. (2025), Jung et al. (2017). Editors in search of reviewers are advised to consider additional criteria such as whether a taxon is covered by one of the ICSP subcommittees.
  • ❗ Aestuarierythrobacter is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; NBRC: 3.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 3
Total number of child taxa: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Aestuarierythrobacter aquiaggeris (Jung et al. 2017) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Aestuarierythrobacter confluentis (Park et al. 2016) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	synonym
    Aestuarierythrobacter sediminis (Kim et al. 2016) Wang et al. 2025	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005

Assigned by: Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.

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