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Name: "Candidatus Amoebophilaceae" Santos-Garcia et al. 2014
Etymology: A.moe.bo.phi.la’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Amoebophilus, a Candidatus genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Amoebophilaceae, the Candidatus Amoebophilus family
Pronunciation, gender: a-mo͡e-bo-phi-LA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: "Candidatus Amoebophilus" Horn et al. 2001
Original publication:
Santos-Garcia D, Rollat-Farnier PA, Beitia F, Zchori-Fein E, Vavre F, Mouton L, Moya A, Latorre A, Silva FJ. The genome of Cardinium cBtQ1 provides insights into genome reduction, symbiont motility, and its settlement in Bemisia tabaci. Genome Biol Evol 2014; 6:1013-1030.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Amoebophilus" Horn et al. 2001 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: [Bacteroidota, not assigned to order]
Assigned by:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056.
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Record number: 3017