Genus "Candidatus Wallacebacter"

Name: "Candidatus Wallacebacter" Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Wa.lla.ce.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. Wallacebacter, in honour of Alfred Russel Wallace, a naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for the independent discovery of the principle of natural selection, and bacter, ‘bacterium’

Gender: masculine (stem: Wallacebacter-)

Type species: "Candidatus Wallacebacter cryptica" Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

Original publication: Puchol-Royo R, Pascual J, Ortega-Legarreta A, Otto P, Tideman J, de Vries SJ, Abendroth C, Tanner K, Porcar M, Latorre-Perez A. Metagenomic Insights Into the Ecology, Taxonomy and Metabolic Capabilities of 'Candidatus Darwinibacteriales' Ord. Nov. (Formerly MBA03), a Potential Key Player in Anaerobic Digestion. Microb Biotechnol 2025; 18:e70258. 🇪🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Subdivision:

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Wallacebacteraceae" corrig. Puchol-Royo et al. 2025

Assigned by: Puchol-Royo R, Pascual J, Ortega-Legarreta A, Otto P, Tideman J, de Vries SJ, Abendroth C, Tanner K, Porcar M, Latorre-Perez A. Metagenomic Insights Into the Ecology, Taxonomy and Metabolic Capabilities of 'Candidatus Darwinibacteriales' Ord. Nov. (Formerly MBA03), a Potential Key Player in Anaerobic Digestion. Microb Biotechnol 2025; 18:e70258. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 69150
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