Name: Polymorphobacter Fukuda et al. 2014
Etymology: Po.ly.mor.pho.bac’ter. Gr. masc. adj. polymorphos, multiform; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Polymorphobacter, a polymorphic rod
Gender: masculine (stem: Polymorphobacter-)
Type species: Polymorphobacter multimanifer Fukuda et al. 2014
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication: Fukuda W, Chino Y, Araki S, Kondo Y, Imanaka H, Kanai T, Atomi H, Imanaka T. Polymorphobacter multimanifer gen. nov., sp. nov., a polymorphic bacterium isolated from Antarctic white rock. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2034-2040.
IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 64, part 6 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2014; 64:2930-2931.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 5
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 5
Total number of child taxa: 5
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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Polymorphobacter arshaanensis Phurbu et al. 2020 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polymorphobacter fuscus Jia et al. 2015 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polymorphobacter glacialis Xing et al. 2017 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polymorphobacter megasporae Noh et al. 2022 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Polymorphobacter multimanifer Fukuda et al. 2014 | validly published under the ICNP | correct name |
Parent taxon: Sphingosinicellaceae Hördt et al. 2020
Assigned by: Hordt A, Lopez MG, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Schleuning M, Weinhold LM, Tindall BJ, Gronow S, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Goker M. Analysis of 1,000+ Type-Strain Genomes Substantially Improves Taxonomic Classification of Alphaproteobacteria. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:468.
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