Name: Geminobacterium atlanticum Ramos et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.tlan’ti.cum. L. neut. adj. atlanticum, pertaining to the Atlantic forest of Brazil

Pronunciation, gender: a-TLAN-ti-kum, neuter

Holotype: CBFS A-73-1; LEGE 7459

16S rRNA gene: KU951882 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Brito A, Ramos V, Mota R, Lima S, Santos A, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Kastovsky J, Vasconcelos VM, Tamagnini P. Description of new genera and species of marine cyanobacteria from the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 111:18-34.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Geminobacterium Ramos et al. 2017. Publication: Brito A, Ramos V, Mota R, Lima S, Santos A, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Kastovsky J, Vasconcelos VM, Tamagnini P. Description of new genera and species of marine cyanobacteria from the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 111:18-34.
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: PO T4750.
  • ✏ The authority of the taxon name (Ramos et al.) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Brito et al.).
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Geminobacterium Ramos et al. 2017

Assigned by: Brito A, Ramos V, Mota R, Lima S, Santos A, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Kastovsky J, Vasconcelos VM, Tamagnini P. Description of new genera and species of marine cyanobacteria from the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017; 111:18-34.

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Record number: 6559