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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus Puribacter

Name: Puribacter Hatamoto 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Pu.ri.bac’ter. L. masc. adj. purus, clean; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Puribacter, a rod-shaped bacterium isolated from wastewater treatment sludge (activated sludge)

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Puribacter-), pu-ri-BAK-ter

Type species: Puribacter membranae Hatamoto 2025

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Hatamoto M. Puribacter membranae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a biofilm of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating sewage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6978.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: Burkholderiaceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: Hatamoto M. Puribacter membranae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a biofilm of a membrane bioreactor (MBR) treating sewage. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6978.

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Record number: 68925
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