Name: Defluvibacter Fritsche et al. 1999

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: De.flu.vi.bac.ter. L. neut. n. defluvium, sewage, waste water; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Defluvibacter, referring to its origin from activated sludge of a waste water treatment plant

Gender: masculine (stem: Defluvibacter-)

Type species: Defluvibacter lusatiensis corrig. Fritsche et al. 1999

Effective publication: Fritsche K, Auling G, Andreesen JR, Lechner U. Defluvibacter lusatiae gen. nov., sp. nov., a new chlorohenol-degrading member of the alpha-2 subgroup of proteobacteria. Syst Appl Microbiol 1999; 22:197-204.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 71. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1325-1326.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Aerobium" Li et al. 2024	heterotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Aquamicrobium Bambauer et al. 1998. Publication: Kampfer P, Martin E, Lodders N, Jackel U. Transfer of Defluvibacter lusatiensis to the genus Aquamicrobium as Aquamicrobium lusatiense comb. nov. and description of Aquamicrobium aerolatum sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2468-2470.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Defuvibacter".
  • ❗ Defluvibacter is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: CIP: 2; DSM: 2.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Defluvibacter lusatiae Fritsche et al. 1999	inaccurate spelling	misspelling
    Defluvibacter lusatiensis corrig. Fritsche et al. 1999	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Phyllobacteriaceae Mergaert and Swings 2006

Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.

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