Name: "Candidatus Ulvibacter alkanivorans" Campeao et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: al.ka.ni’vo.rans. N.L. neut. n. alkanum, saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon; L. inf. v. vorare, to eat; N.L. part. adj. alkanivorans, alkane-devouring

Gender: masculine

Type strain: Bin25-node4

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16S rRNA gene: QOLC01000021 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Campeao ME, Swings J, Silva BS, Otsuki K, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans" sp. nov., "Candidatus Halocyntiibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov., and "Candidatus Ulvibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov. Genome Sequences. Microbiol Resour Announc 2019; 8:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Ulvibacter Nedashkovskaya et al. 2004

Assigned by: Campeao ME, Swings J, Silva BS, Otsuki K, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans" sp. nov., "Candidatus Halocyntiibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov., and "Candidatus Ulvibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov. Genome Sequences. Microbiol Resour Announc 2019; 8:0.

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Record number: 1087