Name: "Candidatus Halichondriibacter" corrig. Knobloch et al. 2019
Category: Genus
Proposed as: Candidatus
Etymology:Ha.li.chon.dri.i.bac’ter.N.L. fem. n.Halichondria, a sponge genus; N.L. masc. n.bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n.Halichondriibacter, a rod from Halichondria
Effective publication:
Knobloch S, Johannsson R, Marteinsson V. Bacterial diversity in the marine sponge Halichondria panicea from Icelandic waters and host-specificity of its dominant symbiont "Candidatus Halichondribacter symbioticus". FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2019; 95:0. 🇮🇸
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.
Nomenclatural status:
not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status:
pro-validly published under the ICNP
🧕 Knobloch et al. (2019) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.Publication:
Knobloch S, Johannsson R, Marteinsson V. Bacterial diversity in the marine sponge Halichondria panicea from Icelandic waters and host-specificity of its dominant symbiont "Candidatus Halichondribacter symbioticus". FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2019; 95:0. 🇮🇸
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Halichondribacter" Knobloch et al. 2019.Publication:
Knobloch S, Johannsson R, Marteinsson V. Bacterial diversity in the marine sponge Halichondria panicea from Icelandic waters and host-specificity of its dominant symbiont "Candidatus Halichondribacter symbioticus". FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2019; 95:0. 🇮🇸
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: 1