Name: "Pelagilacustribacter" Fernandes et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pe.la.gi.la.cus.tri.bac’ter. L. neut. n. pelagus, of the sea; N.L. masc./fem. adj. lacustris, belonging to a lake; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Pelagilacustribacter, a freshwater genus of otherwise marine Pelagibacterales

Gender: masculine (stem: Pelagilacustribacter-)

Type species: "Pelagilacustribacter hypolimneticus" Fernandes et al. 2025

Original publication: Fernandes C, Haber M, Layoun P, Chiriac MC, Bulzu PA, Ghai R, Kasalicky V, Shabarova T, Grossart HP, Woodhouse J, et al. Ecophysiology and global dispersal of the freshwater SAR11-IIIb genus Fontibacterium. Nat Microbiol 2025; 10:2194-2206. 🇨🇭

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Pelagilacustribacter hypolimneticus" Fernandes et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Pelagibacteraceae" Thrash et al. 2011

Assigned by: Fernandes C, Haber M, Layoun P, Chiriac MC, Bulzu PA, Ghai R, Kasalicky V, Shabarova T, Grossart HP, Woodhouse J, et al. Ecophysiology and global dispersal of the freshwater SAR11-IIIb genus Fontibacterium. Nat Microbiol 2025; 10:2194-2206. 🇨🇭

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Record number: 67257