Name: Liberibacter Fagen et al. 2014

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Li.be.ri.bac’ter L. adj. liber, free; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Liberibacter, free rod

Type species: Liberibacter crescens Fagen et al. 2014

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Fagen JR, Leonard MT, Coyle JF, McCullough CM, Davis-Richardson AG, Davis MJ, Triplett EW. Liberibacter crescens gen. nov., sp. nov., the first cultured member of the genus Liberibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2461-2466.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 7 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:3333-3334.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • This taxon name is occasionally misprinted in the literature as: "Liberibacer"; "Liberibactor".

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 8

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Liberibacter africanus" corrig. Jagoueix et al. 1994	not validly published
    "Candidatus Liberibacter americanus" Teixeira et al. 2005	not validly published
    "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" corrig. Jagoueix et al. 1994	not validly published
    Liberibacter crescens Fagen et al. 2014	validly published	correct name
    "Candidatus Liberibacter europaeus" Raddadi et al. 2011	not validly published
    "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous" (sic) Hansen et al. 2008	misspelling
    "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllidaureus" corrig. Hansen et al. 2008	not validly published
    "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" Liefting et al. 2009	not validly published

Parent taxon: Rhizobiaceae Conn 1938 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Fagen JR, Leonard MT, Coyle JF, McCullough CM, Davis-Richardson AG, Davis MJ, Triplett EW. Liberibacter crescens gen. nov., sp. nov., the first cultured member of the genus Liberibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2461-2466.

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