Name: Aquibium Kim et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: A.qui’bi.um. L. fem. n. aqua, water; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Aquibium, living in water

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Aquibi-), a-KWI-bi-um

Type species: Aquibium microcysteis Kim et al. 2022

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Valid publication: Kim M, Kim W, Park W. Aquibium microcysteis gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a Microcystis aeruginosa culture and reclassification of Mesorhizobium carbonis as Aquibium carbonis comb. nov. and Mesorhizobium oceanicum as Aquibium oceanicum comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5230. 🇰🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 72, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5292.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 4
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 5

Parent taxon: Bartonellaceae Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: diCenzo GC, Yang Y, Young JPW, Kuzmanovic N. Refining the taxonomy of the order Hyphomicrobiales (Rhizobiales) based on whole genome comparisons of over 130 type strains. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6328. 🇨🇦

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Record number: 25762

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