Name: "Alicycliphilus limosus" (Yang et al. 2024) Liu et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Diaphorobacter limosus Yang et al. 2024

Etymology: li.mo’sus. L. masc. adj. limosus, muddy, pertaining to sludge, the isolation source of the first strains

Pronunciation, gender: li-MO-sus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CCTCC AB 2023032; KCTC 92852; Y-1

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Original publication: Liu X, Liang H, Liu Y, Zhang H, Han H, Xin B, Wu X, Li F, Song M, Zhang L. Alicycliphilus soli sp. nov., Isolated from a Plastic Film Greenhouse Soil and the Proposal for the Reclassification of Diaphorobacter limosus as Alicycliphilus limosus comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:443.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Diaphorobacter limosus Yang et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Diaphorobacter limosus Yang et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

Parent taxon: Alicycliphilus Mechichi et al. 2003

Assigned by: Liu X, Liang H, Liu Y, Zhang H, Han H, Xin B, Wu X, Li F, Song M, Zhang L. Alicycliphilus soli sp. nov., Isolated from a Plastic Film Greenhouse Soil and the Proposal for the Reclassification of Diaphorobacter limosus as Alicycliphilus limosus comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2025; 82:443.

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Record number: 67001