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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Nitropelagi"

Name: "Nitropelagi" Jeong and Lee 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

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: neuter

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.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Nitropelagius" corrig. Jeong and Lee 2016

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: 1

Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.

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Record number: 284
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