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Genus Paraphaeobacter
Name: Paraphaeobacter Cai et al. 2017
Etymology: Pa.ra.phae.o.bac’ter. Gr. prep. para, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. masc. n. Phaeobacter, a bacterial generic name; N.L. masc. n. Paraphaeobacter, resembling Phaeobacter
Gender: masculine (stem: Paraphaeobacter-)
Type species: Paraphaeobacter pallidus Cai et al. 2017
Valid publication:
Cai X, Wang Y, Yang X, Liu J, Wu Y, Zhang XH. Paraphaeobacter pallidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2520-2526. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:4294-4297.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Citreicella Sorokin et al. 2006 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Pelagibaca Cho and Giovannoni 2006 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP Thiobacimonas Li et al. 2015 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Cai et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Cai X, Wang Y, Yang X, Liu J, Wu Y, Zhang XH. Paraphaeobacter pallidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2520-2526.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Salipiger Martínez-Cánovas et al. 2004.
Publication:
Du J, Liu Y, Pei T, Deng MR, Zhu H. Salipiger mangrovisoli sp. nov., isolated from mangrove soil and the proposal for the reclassification of Paraphaeobacter pallidus as Salipiger pallidus comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4892.
- ❗ Paraphaeobacter 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 BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: JCM: 1; CGMCC: 1; KCTC: 1; MCCC: 1.
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🧕 Cai et al. (2017) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Cai X, Wang Y, Yang X, Liu J, Wu Y, Zhang XH. Paraphaeobacter pallidus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2520-2526.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Paraphaeobacter pallidus Cai et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Liang KYH, Orata FD, Boucher YF, Case RJ. Roseobacters in a Sea of Poly- and Paraphyly: Whole Genome-Based Taxonomy of the Family Rhodobacteraceae and the Proposal for the Split of the "Roseobacter Clade" Into a Novel Family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:683109.
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Record number: 519235
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