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Name: Polynucleobacter Heckmann and Schmidt 1987
Etymology: Po.ly.nuc’le.o.bac.ter. Gr. masc. adj. polys, numerous; L. masc. n. nucleus, nut, kernel; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; from Gr. neut. n. baktron, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Polynucleobacter, rod with many nucleoids
Gender: masculine (stem: Polynucleobacter-)
Type species: Polynucleobacter necessarius Heckmann and Schmidt 1987
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Heckmann K, Schmidt HJ. Polynucleobacter necessarius gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately endosymbiotic bacterium living in the cytoplasm of Euplotes aediculatus. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1987; 37:456-457.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 31
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 31
Total number of child taxa: 31
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Polynucleobacter acidiphobus Hahn et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter aenigmaticus Hahn et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter alcilacus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter antarcticus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter arcticus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter asymbioticus (Hahn et al. 2009) Hahn et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter bastaniensis Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter brandtiae Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter campilacus Hahn et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter corsicus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter cosmopolitanus Hahn et al. 2010 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter difficilis Hahn et al. 2012 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter duraquae Hahn et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter finlandensis Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter hallstattensis Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter hirudinilacicola Hahn et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter ibericus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter kasalickyi Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter meluiroseus Pitt et al. 2018 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter necessarius Heckmann and Schmidt 1987 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter nymphae Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter paludilacus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter paneuropaeus Hoetzinger et al. 2019 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter parvulilacunae Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter rarus Hahn et al. 2011 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter sinensis Hahn et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter sphagniphilus Hahn et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter tropicus Hahn et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter victoriensis Hahn et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter wuianus Hahn et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polynucleobacter yangtzensis Hahn et al. 2016 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Burkholderiaceae Garrity et al. 2006
Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family I. Burkholderiaceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, 2nd edn, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria), part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 575.
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Record number: 516371