Name: "Rhodobacillus palustris" Molisch 1907

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: pa.lus’tris. L. masc. adj. palustris, swampy, marshy

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: r^ho-do-ba-KIL-lus pa-LUS-tris, masculine

Nomenclatural type: 2.1.6; ATCC 17001; ATH 2.1.6; BCRC 16408; Pa16

16S rRNA gene: AB498815 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Molisch H. Die Purpurbakterien nach neuen Untersuchungen I-VII. G. Fischer, Jena, 1907.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published, basonym of name in Approved Lists

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)

Correct name: Rhodopseudomonas palustris (Molisch 1907) van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Rhodopseudomonas rutila Akiba et al. 1983	heterotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
    Rhodopseudomonas palustris (Molisch 1907) van Niel 1944 (Approved Lists 1980)	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, lectotype

• Notes:
  • ⏰ According to Hiraishi et al. (1992), this species is an earlier heterotypic synonym of Rhodopseudomonas rutila Akiba et al. 1983. Publication: Hiraishi A, Santos TS, Sugiyama J, Komagata K. Rhodopseudomonas rutila is a later subjective synonym of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 1992; 42:186-188. 🇯🇵

Parent taxon: [Rhodobacillus]

Assigned by: Molisch H. Die Purpurbakterien nach neuen Untersuchungen I-VII. G. Fischer, Jena, 1907.

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Record number: 4226