Subscribe to our newsletter
To receive updates from LPSN every few months, sign up to our mailing list.
Genus Planctobacterium
Name: Planctobacterium Sheu et al. 2017
Etymology: Planc.to.bac.te’ri.um. Gr. masc. adj. planktos, drifting, wandering; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, rod; N.L. neut. n. Planctobacterium, a planktonic/drifting bacterium isolated from seawater
Gender: neuter (stem: Planctobacteri-)
Type species: Planctobacterium marinum Sheu et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Sheu DS, Sheu SY, Lin KR, Chen YL, Chen WM. Planctobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Alteromonadaceae isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:974-980. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 67, part 4 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:2079-2080.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
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 Planctobacterium marinum Sheu et al. 2017 validly published under the ICNP correct name
-
Parent taxon: Alteromonadaceae Ivanova and Mikhailov 2001
Assigned by:
Sheu DS, Sheu SY, Lin KR, Chen YL, Chen WM. Planctobacterium marinum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Alteromonadaceae isolated from seawater. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:974-980.
Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/planctobacteriumLink copied to clipboard
Record number: 519160
This LPSN page was printed on 2025-07-11 06:31:55