Name: "Candidatus Brachybacter" Kondrotaite et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Bra.chy.bac’ter. Gr. masc. adj. brachis, small; N.L. masc. n. bacteri, rod-shaped bacterium; N.L. masc. n. Brachybacter, indicating a small rod-shaped bacterium

Gender: masculine (stem: Brachybacter-)

Type species: "Candidatus Brachybacter algidus" Kondrotaite et al. 2022

Original publication: Kondrotaite Z, Valk LC, Petriglieri F, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. Diversity and Ecophysiology of the Genus OLB8 and Other Abundant Uncultured Saprospiraceae Genera in Global Wastewater Treatment Systems. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:917553.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Bowman JP, Hugo C, Nicholson A, Hahnke R, Lau EF, Holmes B, Sutcliffe I. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes: Subcommittee on the taxonomy of aerobic Bacteroidota. Minutes of the online meeting 25 April 2023. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6144.

Subdivision:

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Brachybacter algidus" Kondrotaite et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Saprospiraceae Krieg et al. 2012

Assigned by: Kondrotaite Z, Valk LC, Petriglieri F, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. Diversity and Ecophysiology of the Genus OLB8 and Other Abundant Uncultured Saprospiraceae Genera in Global Wastewater Treatment Systems. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:917553.

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Record number: 37588