Name: "Candidatus Frackibacter" Booker et al. 2017

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Fra.cki.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Frackibacter, a rod from fracking (hydraulic fracturing)

Gender: masculine (stem: Frackibacter-)

Original publication: Booker AE, Johnston MD, Daly RA, Wrighton KC, Wilkins MJ. Draft Genome Sequences of Multiple Frackibacter Strains Isolated from Hydraulically Fractured Shale Environments. Genome Announc 2017; 5:0.

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

• Notes:
  • A nomenclatural type has not been designated.

Parent taxon: [Halanaerobiales, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 22246