Name: "Candidatus Competibacter" Crocetti et al. 2002

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Com.pe.ti.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Competibacter, a Candidatus genus name

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Competibacter-), kom-pe-ti-BAK-ter

Type species: "Candidatus Competibacter phosphatis" Crocetti et al. 2002

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Crocetti GR, Banfield JF, Keller J, Bond PL, Blackall LL. Glycogen-accumulating organisms in laboratory-scale and full-scale wastewater treatment processes. Microbiology (Reading) 2002; 148:3353-3364.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Competibacteraceae" McIlroy et al. 2014. Publication: McIlroy SJ, Albertsen M, Andresen EK, Saunders AM, Kristiansen R, Stokholm-Bjerregaard M, Nielsen KL, Nielsen PH. 'Candidatus Competibacter'-lineage genomes retrieved from metagenomes reveal functional metabolic diversity. ISME J 2014; 8:613-624.
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Competibacterales" Chuvochina et al. 2023. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Competibacterales" Chuvochina et al. 2023. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🧕 Crocetti et al. (2002) assigned this genus to the class "Gammaproteobacteria". Publication: Crocetti GR, Banfield JF, Keller J, Bond PL, Blackall LL. Glycogen-accumulating organisms in laboratory-scale and full-scale wastewater treatment processes. Microbiology (Reading) 2002; 148:3353-3364.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Compatibactor"; "Compatibactors"; "Copmetibacter".
  • 🧍 See also Huang et al. (2019). Publication: Huang W, She Z, Gao M, Wang Q, Jin C, Zhao Y, Guo L. Effect of anaerobic/aerobic duration on nitrogen removal and microbial community in a simultaneous partial nitrification and denitrification system under low salinity. Sci Total Environ 2019; 651:859-870.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Competibacter denitrificans" McIlroy et al. 2014	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Competibacter phosphatis" Crocetti et al. 2002	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Competibacteraceae" McIlroy et al. 2014

Assigned by: McIlroy SJ, Albertsen M, Andresen EK, Saunders AM, Kristiansen R, Stokholm-Bjerregaard M, Nielsen KL, Nielsen PH. 'Candidatus Competibacter'-lineage genomes retrieved from metagenomes reveal functional metabolic diversity. ISME J 2014; 8:613-624.

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