Name: "Poindextera montana" (Tang et al. 2024) Hallgren et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Phenylobacterium montanum Tang et al. 2024

Etymology: mon.ta’na. L. fem. adj. montana, of a mountain

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … mon-TA-na, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CGMCC 1.18594; NBRC 115419; S6

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16S rRNA gene: CP073078 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Hallgren J, Dharamshi JE, Rodriguez-Gijon A, Nuy J, Garcia SL, Jonas K. Widespread potential for phototrophy and convergent reduction of lifecycle complexity in the dimorphic order Caulobacterales. Nat Commun 2025; 16:11003. 🇸🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Phenylobacterium montanum Tang et al. 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Phenylobacterium montanum Tang et al. 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    "Poindextera montana" (Tang et al. 2024) Hallgren et al. 2026	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Poindextera" Hallgren et al. 2025. Publication: Hallgren J, Dharamshi JE, Rodriguez-Gijon A, Nuy J, Garcia SL, Jonas K. Widespread potential for phototrophy and convergent reduction of lifecycle complexity in the dimorphic order Caulobacterales. Nat Commun 2025; 16:11003. 🇸🇪

Parent taxon: "Poindextera" Hallgren et al. 2025

Assigned by: Hallgren J, Dharamshi JE, Rodriguez-Gijon A, Nuy J, Garcia SL, Jonas K. Widespread potential for phototrophy and convergent reduction of lifecycle complexity in the dimorphic order Caulobacterales. Nat Commun 2025; 16:11003. 🇸🇪

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