Name: Parerythrobacter Xu et al. 2020

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Par.e.ry.thro.bac’ter Gr. pref. para-, beside, alongside of, near, like; N.L. masc. n. Erythrobacter, a genus name; N.L. masc. n. Parerythrobacter, near or like Erythrobacter

Gender: masculine

Type species: Parerythrobacter jejuensis (Yoon et al. 2013) Xu et al. 2020

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495.

Nomenclatural status: validly published

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus Erythrobacter Shiba and Simidu 1982. Publication: Yoon BJ, Lee DH, Oh DC. Erythrobacter jejuensis sp. nov., isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2013; 63:1421-1426.
  • The distinct name Altererythrobacter from the same publication has a similar spelling.
  • The distinct name Pelagerythrobacter from the same publication has a similar spelling.

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    Parerythrobacter jejuensis (Yoon et al. 2013) Xu et al. 2020	validly published	correct name
    Parerythrobacter lutipelagi (Lee 2019) Xu et al. 2020	validly published	synonym

Parent taxon: Erythrobacteraceae Lee et al. 2005

Assigned by: Xu L, Sun C, Fang C, Oren A, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the family Erythrobacteraceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:4470-4495.

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