Genus Catellibacterium

Name: Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: L. fem. n. catella, a small chain; L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Catellibacterium, a chained small rod

Type species: Catellibacterium nectariphilum Tanaka et al. 2004

Valid publication: Tanaka Y, Hanada S, Manome A, Tsuchida T, Kurane R, Nakamura K, Kamagata Y. Catellibacterium nectariphilum gen. nov., sp. nov., which requires a diffusible compound from a strain related to the genus Sphingomonas for vigorous growth. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:955-959.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Gemmobacter Rothe et al. 1988	heterotypic synonym, validly published

Emendations:
- Liu et al. 2010 Liu Y, Xu CJ, Jiang JT, Liu YH, Song XF, Li H, Liu ZP. Catellibacterium aquatile sp. nov., isolated from fresh water, and emended description of the genus Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2004. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2027-2031.
  Notes:
  - Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.
- Zheng et al. 2011 Zheng JW, Chen YG, Zhang J, Ni YY, Li WJ, He J, Li SP. Description of Catellibacterium caeni sp. nov., reclassification of Rhodobacter changlensis Anil Kumar et al. 2007 as Catellibacterium changlense comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Catellibacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1921-1926.
  Notes:
  - Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 2 new species in the genus.
  - In the paper by Zheng et al. 2011, Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2004 is erroneously cited as Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2005.
- Zhang et al. 2012 Zhang J, Chen SA, Zheng JW, Cai S, Hang BJ, He J, Li SP. Catellibacterium nanjingense sp. nov., a propanil-degrading bacterium isolated from activated sludge, and emended description of the genus Catellibacterium. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2012; 62:495-499.
  Notes:
  - Emendation accompanied by the proposal of 1 new species in the genus.

Notes:
- The noun bacterium is a L. n., not a N.L. n. as cited in the etymology provided by Tanaka et al. 2004.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5

Child taxa:

Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
Catellibacterium aquatile Liu et al. 2010	validly published	synonym
Catellibacterium caeni Zheng et al. 2011	validly published	synonym
Catellibacterium changlense (Anil Kumar et al. 2007) Zheng et al. 2011	validly published	synonym
Catellibacterium nanjingense Zhang et al. 2012	validly published	synonym
Catellibacterium nectariphilum Tanaka et al. 2004	validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Liu Y, Xu CJ, Jiang JT, Liu YH, Song XF, Li H, Liu ZP. Catellibacterium aquatile sp. nov., isolated from fresh water, and emended description of the genus Catellibacterium Tanaka et al. 2004. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2010; 60:2027-2031.

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