Name: Waterburya agarophytonicola Bonthond and Shalygin 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: a.ga.ro.phy.to.ni.co.la. the marine red alga Agarophyton vermiculophyllum, and cola; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, an inhabitant; N.L. masc./fem. n. agarophytonicola

Gender: feminine

Type strain: C A-99685; KI4

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: OK044280 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bonthond G, Shalygin S, Bayer T, Weinberger F. Draft genome and description of Waterburya agarophytonicola gen. nov. sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): a seaweed symbiont. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:2189-2203.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: correct name

• Notes:
  • Nomenclatural type of the genus Waterburya Bonthond and Shalygin 2021. Publication: Bonthond G, Shalygin S, Bayer T, Weinberger F. Draft genome and description of Waterburya agarophytonicola gen. nov. sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): a seaweed symbiont. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:2189-2203.
  • The authority of the taxon name (Bonthond and Shalygin) deliberately differs from the authors of the publication (Bonthond et al.).

Parent taxon: Waterburya Bonthond and Shalygin 2021

Assigned by: Bonthond G, Shalygin S, Bayer T, Weinberger F. Draft genome and description of Waterburya agarophytonicola gen. nov. sp. nov. (Pleurocapsales, Cyanobacteria): a seaweed symbiont. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 2021; 114:2189-2203.

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Record number: 22979