Name: "Candidatus Phosphoribacter" Singleton et al. 2022

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Phos.pho.ri.bac’ter. L. masc. n. phosphorus, phosphorus (P); N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Phosphoribacter, a rod shaped bacterium that stores phosphate

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Phosphoribacter-), p^hos-p^ho-ri-BAK-ter

Original publication: Singleton CM, Petriglieri F, Wasmund K, Nierychlo M, Kondrotaite Z, Petersen JF, Peces M, Dueholm MS, Wagner M, Nielsen PH. The novel genus, 'Candidatus Phosphoribacter', previously identified as Tetrasphaera, is the dominant polyphosphate accumulating lineage in EBPR wastewater treatment plants worldwide. ISME J 2022; 16:1605-1616.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Phosphoribacter baldrii" Singleton et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Phosphoribacter hodrii" Singleton et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Dermatophilaceae Austwick 1958 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Singleton CM, Petriglieri F, Wasmund K, Nierychlo M, Kondrotaite Z, Petersen JF, Peces M, Dueholm MS, Wagner M, Nielsen PH. The novel genus, 'Candidatus Phosphoribacter', previously identified as Tetrasphaera, is the dominant polyphosphate accumulating lineage in EBPR wastewater treatment plants worldwide. ISME J 2022; 16:1605-1616.

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Record number: 28992