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Genus Pseudaquabacterium
Name: Pseudaquabacterium Lu and Chen 2024
Etymology: Pseud.a.qua.bac.te’ri.um. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; N.L. neut. n. Aquabacterium, a bacterial genus name [probably better: Aquibacterium]; N.L. neut. n. Pseudaquabacterium, the false Aquabacterium
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Pseudaquabacteri-), pse͡ud-a-kwa-bak-TE-ri-um
Type species: Pseudaquabacterium pictum (Hirose et al. 2020) Lu and Chen 2024
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Lu H, Chen L. Ideonella margarita sp. nov., Ideonella lacteola sp. nov., Pseudaquabacterium inlustre sp. nov. and Pseudaquabacterium rugosum sp. nov., isolated from streams in China and re-examining the taxonomic status of all the genera within the family Sphaerotilaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6495. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 8 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6534.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Correct name: Rubrivivax Willems et al. 1991
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Rubrivivax Willems et al. 1991 heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Rubrivivax Willems et al. 1991.
Publication:
Liu Y, Du J, Pei T, Du H, Feng GD, Zhu H. Genome-based taxonomic classification of the closest-to-Comamonadaceae group supports a new family Sphaerotilaceae fam. nov. and taxonomic revisions. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126352. 🇨🇳
- ❗ Pseudaquabacterium is the correct name instead if this genus is regarded as a separate genus (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another genus whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority).
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 3; GDMCC: 2; NBRC: 2; DSM: 1.
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus Rubrivivax Willems et al. 1991.
Publication:
Liu Y, Du J, Pei T, Du H, Feng GD, Zhu H. Genome-based taxonomic classification of the closest-to-Comamonadaceae group supports a new family Sphaerotilaceae fam. nov. and taxonomic revisions. Syst Appl Microbiol 2022; 45:126352.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 4
Total number of child taxa: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Pseudaquabacterium inlustre Lu and Chen 2024 validly published under the ICNP orphaned species Pseudaquabacterium pictum (Hirose et al. 2020) Lu and Chen 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym Pseudaquabacterium rugosum Lu and Chen 2024 validly published under the ICNP orphaned species Pseudaquabacterium terrae (Dahal et al. 2021) Lu and Chen 2024 validly published under the ICNP synonym
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Parent taxon: Sphaerotilaceae Liu et al. 2023
Assigned by:
Lu H, Chen L. Ideonella margarita sp. nov., Ideonella lacteola sp. nov., Pseudaquabacterium inlustre sp. nov. and Pseudaquabacterium rugosum sp. nov., isolated from streams in China and re-examining the taxonomic status of all the genera within the family Sphaerotilaceae. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6495. 🇨🇳
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Record number: 52577
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