Name: Pseudalgibacter alginicilyticus (Sun et al. 2016) Li et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Algibacter alginicilyticus corrig. Sun et al. 2016

Etymology: al.gi.ni.ci.ly’ti.cus. N.L. neut. n. acidum alginicum, alginic acid; N.L. masc. adj. lyticus, able to dissolve; from Gr. masc. adj. lytikos, dissolving; N.L. masc. adj. alginicilyticus, alginic acid dissolving

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CGMCC 1.11025; HZ22; JCM 18496

See detailed strain information at

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JN620360 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Li M, Hou LZ, Xu XH, Wang XX, Zheng MC, Zhang YJ, Liu A. Phylogenomic Analyses of a Clade Within the Family Flavobacteriaceae Suggest Taxonomic Reassignments of Species of the Genera Algibacter, Hyunsoonleella, Jejuia, and Flavivirga, and the Proposal of Pseudalgibacter gen. nov. and Pseudalgibacter alginicilyticus comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3277-3284.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 208. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5592.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Algibacter alginolytica Sun et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    Algibacter alginicilyticus corrig. Sun et al. 2016	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Pseudalgibacter Li et al. 2022. Publication: Li M, Hou LZ, Xu XH, Wang XX, Zheng MC, Zhang YJ, Liu A. Phylogenomic Analyses of a Clade Within the Family Flavobacteriaceae Suggest Taxonomic Reassignments of Species of the Genera Algibacter, Hyunsoonleella, Jejuia, and Flavivirga, and the Proposal of Pseudalgibacter gen. nov. and Pseudalgibacter alginicilyticus comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3277-3284.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.

Parent taxon: Pseudalgibacter Li et al. 2022

Assigned by: Li M, Hou LZ, Xu XH, Wang XX, Zheng MC, Zhang YJ, Liu A. Phylogenomic Analyses of a Clade Within the Family Flavobacteriaceae Suggest Taxonomic Reassignments of Species of the Genera Algibacter, Hyunsoonleella, Jejuia, and Flavivirga, and the Proposal of Pseudalgibacter gen. nov. and Pseudalgibacter alginicilyticus comb. nov. Curr Microbiol 2021; 78:3277-3284.

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Record number: 34801