Name: "Candidatus Frackibacter" Daly et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Frackibacter-), frak-ki-BAK-ter

Original publication: Daly RA, Borton MA, Wilkins MJ, Hoyt DW, Kountz DJ, Wolfe RA, Welch SA, Marcus DN, Trexler RV, MacRae JD, et al. Microbial metabolisms in a 2.5-km-deep ecosystem created by hydraulic fracturing in shales. Nat Microbiol 2016; 1:16146. 🇺🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Frackibacter" Booker et al. 2017

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Frackibacter" Booker et al. 2017	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: Halobacteroidaceae Zhilina and Rainey 1995

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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