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Genus "Profundibacterium"
Name: "Profundibacterium" Lai 2012
Etymology: Pro.fun.di.bac.te’ri.um. L. neut. adj. profundum, the depths of the sea; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, staff, rod and, in biology, a bacterium; N.L. neut. n. Profundibacterium, a bacterium from the depths of the sea
Gender: neuter (stem: Profundibacteri-)
Original publication: Lai PY. Novel bacteria from the Red Sea. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, 2012.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
Correct name: Profundibacterium Lai et al. 2013
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Profundibacterium Lai et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
- 🤨 This taxon name is occasionally used in plural form as: "Profundibacteria".
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 2; JCM: 2; NRRL: 2.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Profundibacterium mesophila" Lai 2012 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Profundibacterium mesophilum" corrig. Lai 2012 not validly published synonym
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Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted.
It may or may not mention this taxon name. —
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 
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Record number: 40094
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