Name: Oleibacter Teramoto et al. 2011

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: O.le.i.bac’ter. L. neut. n. oleum, oil; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Oleibacter, an oil (-degrading) rod

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Oleibacter-), o-le-i-BAK-ter

Type species: Oleibacter marinus Teramoto et al. 2011

Valid publication: Teramoto M, Ohuchi M, Hatmanti A, Darmayati Y, Widyastuti Y, Harayama S, Fukunaga Y. Oleibacter marinus gen. nov., sp. nov., a bacterium that degrades petroleum aliphatic hydrocarbons in a tropical marine environment. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:375-380. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Euzeby JP. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 61, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2011; 61:1014-1015.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Thalassolituus Yakimov et al. 2004. Publication: Dong C, Wei L, Wang J, Lai Q, Huang Z, Shao Z. Genome-based taxonomic rearrangement of Oceanobacter-related bacteria including the description of Thalassolituus hydrocarbonoclasticus sp. nov. and Thalassolituus pacificus sp. nov. and emended description of the genus Thalassolituus. Front Microbiol 2022; 13:1051202. 🇨🇳
  • ❗ Oleibacter is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
  • 🧬 The phylogenomic assignment score of this taxon is 0.02810 (N = 1).
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NBRC: 1; CIP: 1; DSM: 1.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Oleibacter marinus Teramoto et al. 2011	validly published under the ICNP	synonym

Parent taxon: Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005

Assigned by: Wang Y, Yu M, Austin B, Zhang XH. Oleispira lenta sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium isolated from Yellow sea coastal seawater in Qingdao, China. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2012; 101:787-794. 🇨🇳

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