Name: "Nitropelagi" Jeong and Lee 2016
Etymology: Ni.tro.pe’la.gi. N.L. pref. nitro-, pertaining to nitrate (in compound words); L. gen. neut. n. pelagi, the sea; N.L. neut. n. Nitropelagi, pertaining to nitrate in the sea [incorrectly formed: last component is genitive]
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter, ni-tro-PE-la-gi
Type species: "Nitropelagi marinus" Jeong and Lee 2016
Original publication:
Jeong SH, Lee SS. Nitropelagius marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., Isolated From Seawater, Je-bu island, South Korea [corrected]. Curr Microbiol 2016; 73:354-360. 
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Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)
Preferred name: "Nitropelagius" corrig. Jeong and Lee 2016
| Name | Kind |
|---|---|
| "Nitropelagius" corrig. Jeong and Lee 2016 | corrected spelling of name, not validly published |
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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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Nitropelagi marinus" Jeong and Lee 2016 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Li M, Wang C, Huang J, Wang G. Vitamin B(12) sharing Jujubicoccus corallicola gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from coral Porites sp. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7244. 🇨🇳
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