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Name: "Candidatus Planktophila" Jezbera et al. 2009
Etymology: Plank.to’phi.la. Gr. masc. adj. planktos, wandering; N.L. fem. adj. suff. -phila, loving; from Gr. fem. adj. philê, loving; N.L. fem. n. Planktophila, a plankton-loving organism
Gender: feminine (stem: Planktophil-)
Type species: "Candidatus Planktophila limnetica" Jezbera et al. 2009
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Pro-valid publication:
Jezbera J, Sharma AK, Brandt U, Doolittle WF, Hahn MW. 'Candidatus Planktophila limnetica', an actinobacterium representing one of the most numerically important taxa in freshwater bacterioplankton. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2009; 59:2864-2869.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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: 6
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Candidatus Planktophila dulcis" Neuenschwander et al. 2018 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Planktophila lacus" Neuenschwander et al. 2018 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Planktophila limnetica" Jezbera et al. 2009 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Planktophila sulfonica" Neuenschwander et al. 2018 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Planktophila vernalis" Neuenschwander et al. 2018 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
"Candidatus Planktophila versatilis" Neuenschwander et al. 2018 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: [Actinomycetales, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 21813