Name: Fluctibacter Emsley et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Fluc.ti.bac’ter. L. gen. masc. n. fluctus, wave; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Fluctibacter, rod-shaped bacterium below ocean waves

Gender: masculine (stem: Fluctibacter-)

Type species: Fluctibacter halophilus (Yi et al. 2004) Emsley et al. 2024

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Emsley SA, Loughran RM, Shlafstein MD, Pfannmuller KM, De La Flor YT, Lein CG, Dove NC, Koyack MJ, Oline DK, Hanson TE, et al. Fluctibacter corallii gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the coral Montipora capitata on a reef in Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i, reclassification of Aestuariibacter halophilus as Fluctibacter halophilus comb. nov., and Paraglaciecola oceanifecundans as a later heterotypic synonym of Paraglaciecola agarilytica. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2024; 117:45.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 218. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6398.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Aestuariibacter Yi 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: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

Parent taxon: Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001

Assigned by: Emsley SA, Loughran RM, Shlafstein MD, Pfannmuller KM, De La Flor YT, Lein CG, Dove NC, Koyack MJ, Oline DK, Hanson TE, et al. Fluctibacter corallii gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the coral Montipora capitata on a reef in Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i, reclassification of Aestuariibacter halophilus as Fluctibacter halophilus comb. nov., and Paraglaciecola oceanifecundans as a later heterotypic synonym of Paraglaciecola agarilytica. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2024; 117:45.

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Record number: 45015
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