Name: "Candidatus Xenobia" Ji et al. 2021

Category: Class

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: N.L. neut. pl. n. Xenobia, the Xenobiales class (sic)

Gender: neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Xenobium" Ji et al. 2021

Effective publication: Ji M, Williams TJ, Montgomery K, Wong HL, Zaugg J, Berengut JF, Bissett A, Chuvochina M, Hugenholtz P, Ferrari BC. Candidatus Eremiobacterota, a metabolically and phylogenetically diverse terrestrial phylum with acid-tolerant adaptations. ISME J 2021; 15:2692-2707. 🇦🇺

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Xenobiia" corrig. Ji et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Xenobiia" corrig. Ji et al. 2021	corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Ji et al. (2021) assigned this class to the phylum "Candidatus Eremiobacterota" corrig. Ji et al. 2017. Publication: Ji M, Williams TJ, Montgomery K, Wong HL, Zaugg J, Berengut JF, Bissett A, Chuvochina M, Hugenholtz P, Ferrari BC. Candidatus Eremiobacterota, a metabolically and phylogenetically diverse terrestrial phylum with acid-tolerant adaptations. ISME J 2021; 15:2692-2707. 🇦🇺
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Cenobia".
  • 🧍 Nomenclatural type changed from Xenobiales Ji et al. 2021 based on new Rule 22. Publication: Oren A. Emendation of Rules 8, 15, 22, 25a, 30(3)(b), 30(4), 34a, and Appendix 7 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6070. 🇮🇱

Parent taxon: Vulcanimicrobiota Yabe et al. 2024

Assigned by: Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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