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The bacterial genus Microcyclus Ørskov 1928 is illegitimate because of precedence of the fungal genus Microcyclus Saccardo 1904. Therefore, a new genus name, Ancylobacter, is proposed as substitute for the bacterial genus. Thus, the type species Microcyclus aquaticus Ørskov becomes Ancylobacter aquaticus Ørskov Raj comb. nov.
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