Name: Ruegeria gelatinovora (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999

Category: Species

Proposed as: comb. nov.

Basonym: Agrobacterium gelatinovorum (ex Ahrens 1968) Rüger and Höfle 1992

Gender: feminine

Type strain: ATCC 25655; CECT 4357; CIP 105976; DSM 5887; IAM 12617; IFO 15761; JCM 20688; LMG 129; NBRC 15761

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16S rRNA gene: AB289591 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Uchino Y, Hirata A, Yokota A, Sugiyama J. Reclassification of marine Agrobacterium species: Proposals of Stappia stellulata gen. nov., comb. nov., Stappia aggregata sp. nov., nom. rev., Ruegeria atlantica gen. nov., comb. nov., Ruegeria gelatinovora comb. nov., Ruegeria algicola comb. nov., and Ahrensia kieliense gen. nov., sp. nov., nom. rev. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1998; 44:201-210.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 68. Validation of publication of new names and new combinations previously effectively published outside the IJSB. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1999; 49:1-3.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Correct name: Ruegeria gelatinovorans corrig. (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    Thalassobius gelatinovorus (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Ahrens 1968) Arahal et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Thalassovita gelatinovora (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Ahrens 1968) Deshmukh and Oren 2023	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Ruegeria gelatinovorans corrig. (Rüger and Höfle 1992 ex Ahrens 1968) Uchino et al. 1999	corrected spelling of name, validly published under the ICNP
    Agrobacterium gelatinovorum (ex Ahrens 1968) Rüger and Höfle 1992	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 😩 Deposit incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: B 6.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 1 time in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Ruegeria Uchino et al. 1999

Assigned by: Uchino Y, Hirata A, Yokota A, Sugiyama J. Reclassification of marine Agrobacterium species: Proposals of Stappia stellulata gen. nov., comb. nov., Stappia aggregata sp. nov., nom. rev., Ruegeria atlantica gen. nov., comb. nov., Ruegeria gelatinovora comb. nov., Ruegeria algicola comb. nov., and Ahrensia kieliense gen. nov., sp. nov., nom. rev. J Gen Appl Microbiol 1998; 44:201-210.

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