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Name: "Candidatus Methylopumilus" Salcher et al. 2015
Etymology: Me.thy.lo.pu’mi.lus. N.L. neut. n. methyl, pertaining to the methyl group; L. masc. adj. pumilus, dwarfish; N.L. masc. n. Methylopumilus, dwarfish methyl (group oxidizing) organism
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Methylopumil-), me-thy-lo-PU-mi-lus
Type species: "Candidatus Methylopumilus planktonicus" Salcher et al. 2015
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Salcher MM, Neuenschwander SM, Posch T, Pernthaler J. The ecology of pelagic freshwater methylotrophs assessed by a high-resolution monitoring and isolation campaign. ISME J 2015; 9:2442-2453.
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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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: 4
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Methylopumilus planktonicus" Salcher et al. 2015 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Methylopumilus rimovensis" Salcher et al. 2019 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Methylopumilus turicensis" Salcher et al. 2015 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Methylopumilus universalis" Salcher et al. 2019 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: Methylophilaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by:
Salcher MM, Neuenschwander SM, Posch T, Pernthaler J. The ecology of pelagic freshwater methylotrophs assessed by a high-resolution monitoring and isolation campaign. ISME J 2015; 9:2442-2453.
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Record number: 21793