Genus Aquabacterium
Name: Aquabacterium Kalmbach et al. 1999
Etymology: A.qua.bac’te.ri.um L. fem. n. aqua, water; Gr. neut. n. bakterion, rod; N.L. neut. n. Aquabacterium, a rod-shaped bacterium, isolated from drinking water biofilms
Type species: Aquabacterium commune Kalmbach et al. 1999
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Kalmbach S, Manz W, Wecke J, Szewzyk U. Aquabacterium gen. nov., with description of Aquabacterium citratiphilum sp. nov., Aquabacterium parvum sp. nov. and Aquabacterium commune sp. nov., three in situ dominant bacterial species from the Berlin drinking water system. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:769-777. 
Nomenclatural status: validly published
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Emendations:
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Chen et al. 2012
Chen WM, Cho NT, Yang SH, Arun AB, Young CC, Sheu SY. Aquabacterium limnoticum sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:698-704.
Notes:- Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
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Chen et al. 2012
Chen WM, Cho NT, Yang SH, Arun AB, Young CC, Sheu SY. Aquabacterium limnoticum sp. nov., isolated from a freshwater spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:698-704.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 8
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 8
Total number of child taxa: 8
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Aquabacterium citratiphilum Kalmbach et al. 1999 validly published correct name Aquabacterium commune Kalmbach et al. 1999 validly published correct name Aquabacterium fontiphilum Lin et al. 2009 validly published correct name Aquabacterium limnoticum Chen et al. 2012 validly published correct name Aquabacterium olei Pham et al. 2015 validly published correct name Aquabacterium parvum Kalmbach et al. 1999 validly published correct name Aquabacterium pictum Hirose et al. 2020 validly published correct name Aquabacterium tepidiphilum Khan et al. 2019 validly published correct name
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Parent taxon: Comamonadaceae Willems et al. 1991
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Class I. Alphaproteobacteria class. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1.
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