Name: "Candidatus Methylopumilus" Salcher et al. 2015

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

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: masculine (stem: Methylopumil-)

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original 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

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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Methylopumilus planktonicus" Salcher et al. 2015	not validly published
    "Candidatus Methylopumilus rimovensis" Salcher et al. 2019	not validly published
    "Candidatus Methylopumilus turicensis" Salcher et al. 2015	not validly published
    "Candidatus Methylopumilus universalis" Salcher et al. 2019	not validly published

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