Name: Occallatibacter gabretensis (García-Fraile et al. 2016) Huber et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Terracidiphilus gabretensis García-Fraile et al. 2016

Etymology: ga.bre.ten’sis. N.L. masc. adj. gabretensis, pertaining to Gabreta, the Celtic name of the Bohemian Forest, the mountain range in central Europe where the type strain was isolated

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ga-bre-TEN-sis, masculine

Type strain: CECT 8791; NBRC 111238; S55

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16S rRNA gene: KP120762 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Huber KJ, Papendorf J, Pilke C, Busing P, Bunk B, Sproer C, Kirstein S, Wolf J, Neumann-Schaal M, Rohde M, et al. Occallatibacter bavaricus sp. nov., a new representative of the Acidobacteriota isolated from fen soils, reclassification of Terracidiphilus gabretensis as Occallatibacter gabretensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Occallatibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7086. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Terracidiphilus gabretensis García-Fraile et al. 2016

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Terracidiphilus gabretensis García-Fraile et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • ❗ Occallatibacter gabretensis is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Occallatibacter.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2026-03-03.

Parent taxon: Occallatibacter Foesel et al. 2016

Assigned by: Huber KJ, Papendorf J, Pilke C, Busing P, Bunk B, Sproer C, Kirstein S, Wolf J, Neumann-Schaal M, Rohde M, et al. Occallatibacter bavaricus sp. nov., a new representative of the Acidobacteriota isolated from fen soils, reclassification of Terracidiphilus gabretensis as Occallatibacter gabretensis comb. nov. and emended description of the genus Occallatibacter. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7086. 🇩🇪

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