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Genus Venatorbacter
Name: Venatorbacter Saeedi et al. 2023
Etymology: Ve.na.tor.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. Venatorbacter, composed of venator; from L. masc. n. venator, hunter; N.L. masc. n. bacter, ‘a rod’. Venatorbacter, ‘a hunting rod’
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine, we-na-tor-BAK-ter
Type species: Venatorbacter cucullus Saeedi et al. 2023
Effective publication:
Saeedi A, Cummings NJ, McLean D, Connerton IF, Connerton PL. Venatorbacter cucullus gen. nov sp. nov a novel bacterial predator. Sci Rep 2021; 11:21393. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Validation list no. 209. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5709.
Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling
Correct name: Venatoribacter corrig. Saeedi et al. 2023
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Venatoribacter corrig. Saeedi et al. 2023 corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Saeedi et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the family Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Saeedi A, Cummings NJ, McLean D, Connerton IF, Connerton PL. Venatorbacter cucullus gen. nov sp. nov a novel bacterial predator. Sci Rep 2021; 11:21393. 🇬🇧
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: NCTC: 1; NCCB: 1.
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🧕 Saeedi et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the family Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Saeedi A, Cummings NJ, McLean D, Connerton IF, Connerton PL. Venatorbacter cucullus gen. nov sp. nov a novel bacterial predator. Sci Rep 2021; 11:21393.
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: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Venatorbacter cucullus Saeedi et al. 2023 inaccurate spelling misspelling
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Parent taxon: Oceanospirillaceae Garrity et al. 2005
Assigned by:
Saeedi A, Cummings NJ, McLean D, Connerton IF, Connerton PL. Venatorbacter cucullus gen. nov sp. nov a novel bacterial predator. Sci Rep 2021; 11:21393. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 23061
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