Name: Trichlorobacter De Wever et al. 2001

Category: Genus

Proposed as: gen. nov.

Etymology: Tri.chlo.ro.bac.ter. L. num. adj. tris, three; Gr. masc. adj. chlôros, referring to chlorine (named for its color) (may keep -o); N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Trichlorobacter, a TCA-dechlorinating rod

Gender: masculine (stem: Trichlorobacter-)

Type species: Trichlorobacter thiogenes De Wever et al. 2001

Effective publication: De Wever H, Cole JR, Fettig MR, Hogan DA, Tiedje JM. Reductive dehalogenation of trichloroacetic acid by Trichlorobacter thiogenes gen. nov., sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2000; 66:2297-2301.

IJSEM list: Anonymous. Validation list no. 78. List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2001; 51:1-2.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Geobacter Lovley et al. 1995

Subdivision:

Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 3

Parent taxon: Geobacteraceae Holmes et al. 2004

Assigned by: Garrity GM, Bell JA, Lilburn T. Family II. Geobacteraceae fam. nov. In: Brenner DJ, Krieg NR, Staley JT, Garrity GM (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology, second edition, vol. 2 (The Proteobacteria) part C (The Alpha-, Beta-, Delta-, and Epsilonproteobacteria), Springer, New York, 2005, p. 1017.

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