Name: "Aminobacter heintzii" (Auling et al. 1993) Volpiano et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Chelatobacter heintzii Auling et al. 1993

Etymology: hein.tzii. N.L. gen. masc. n. heintzii, of Heintz’s, named after the chemist W. Heintz, an honor proposed by Auling et al., 1993

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: ATCC 29600; DSM 10368

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16S rRNA gene: LT984904 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Volpiano CG, Sant'Anna FH, Ambrosini A, de Sao Jose JFB, Beneduzi A, Whitman WB, de Souza EM, Lisboa BB, Vargas LK, Passaglia LMP. Genomic Metrics Applied to Rhizobiales (Hyphomicrobiales): Species Reclassification, Identification of Unauthentic Genomes and False Type Strains. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:614957.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Aminobacter aminovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Urakami et al. 1992

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Pseudomonas aminovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 (Approved Lists 1980)	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Aminobacter aminovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Urakami et al. 1992	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Chelatobacter heintzii Auling et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ⏲ According to Kaempfer et al. (2002), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Aminobacter aminovorans (den Dooren de Jong 1926) Urakami et al. 1992. Publication: Kampfer P, Neef A, Salkinoja-Salonen MS, Buss HJ. Chelatobacter heintzii (Auling et al. 1993) is a later subjective synonym of Aminobacter aminovorans (Urakami et al. 1992). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:835-839.
  • ⏲ According to Kaempfer et al. (2002), this species is a later heterotypic synonym of Pseudomonas aminovorans den Dooren de Jong 1926 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Kampfer P, Neef A, Salkinoja-Salonen MS, Buss HJ. Chelatobacter heintzii (Auling et al. 1993) is a later subjective synonym of Aminobacter aminovorans (Urakami et al. 1992). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52:835-839.

Parent taxon: Aminobacter Urakami et al. 1992

Assigned by: Volpiano CG, Sant'Anna FH, Ambrosini A, de Sao Jose JFB, Beneduzi A, Whitman WB, de Souza EM, Lisboa BB, Vargas LK, Passaglia LMP. Genomic Metrics Applied to Rhizobiales (Hyphomicrobiales): Species Reclassification, Identification of Unauthentic Genomes and False Type Strains. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:614957.

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Record number: 19114