Name: "Neoalteromonas" Bayburt et al. 2026

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Ne.o.al.te.ro.mo’nas. Gr. masc. adj. neos, new; N.L. fem. n. Alteromonas, taxonomic name of a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Neoalteromonas, a new group of Alteromonas

Gender: feminine (stem: Neoalteromonad-)

Original publication: Bayburt H, Kim JM, Choi BJ, Lee JK, Jeon CO. Ningiella algicola sp. nov. and Marinicella algicola sp. nov., proposal of Paralteromonas gen. Nov. and Neoalteromonas gen. Nov. with reclassification of Alteromonas species, and reclassification of Methylophaga aminisulfidivorans as a later heterotypic synonym of Methylophaga thalassica. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 2026; 49:126685. 🇰🇷

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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: 2

Parent taxon: Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001

Assigned by: Bayburt H, Kim JM, Choi BJ, Lee JK, Jeon CO. Ningiella algicola sp. nov. and Marinicella algicola sp. nov., proposal of Paralteromonas gen. Nov. and Neoalteromonas gen. Nov. with reclassification of Alteromonas species, and reclassification of Methylophaga aminisulfidivorans as a later heterotypic synonym of Methylophaga thalassica. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 2026; 49:126685. 🇰🇷

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Record number: 70016
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