Name: Ramlibacter aquaticus Props et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.qua’ti.cus. L. masc. adj. aquaticus, living, growing, or found in or by the water, aquatic

Gender: masculine

Type strain: DSM 110366; LMG 30558

Effective publication: Props R, Monsieurs P, Vandamme P, Leys N, Denef VJ, Boon N. Gene Expansion and Positive Selection as Bacterial Adaptations to Oligotrophic Conditions. mSphere 2019; 4:e00011-00019.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Validation list no. 192. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:1443-1446.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-27.
  • 🧍 According to Ludwig et al. (2021), this "species affiliates away from its type species and may be reclassified as a new genus". Publication: Ludwig W, Viver T, Westram R, Francisco Gago J, Bustos-Caparros E, Knittel K, Amann R, Rossello-Mora R. Release LTP_12_2020, featuring a new ARB alignment and improved 16S rRNA tree for prokaryotic type strains. Syst Appl Microbiol 2021; 44:126218.

Parent taxon: Ramlibacter Heulin et al. 2003

Assigned by: Props R, Monsieurs P, Vandamme P, Leys N, Denef VJ, Boon N. Gene Expansion and Positive Selection as Bacterial Adaptations to Oligotrophic Conditions. mSphere 2019; 4:e00011-00019.

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Record number: 5422