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Name: "Candidatus Magnetaquicoccaceae" Koziaeva et al. 2019
Etymology: Ma.gnet.a.qui.coc.ca’ce.ae. N.L. masc. n. Magnetaquicoccus, a Candidatus generic name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -aceae, ending to denote a family; N.L. fem. pl. n. Magnetaquicoccaceae, the (Candidatus) Magnetaquicoccus family
Pronunciation, gender: ma-n͡gnet-a-kwi-kok-KA-ke-a͡e, feminine
Type genus: "Candidatus Magnetaquicoccus" Koziaeva et al. 2019
Effective publication:
Koziaeva V, Dziuba M, Leao P, Uzun M, Krutkina M, Grouzdev D. Genome-Based Metabolic Reconstruction of a Novel Uncultivated Freshwater Magnetotactic coccus "Ca. Magnetaquicoccus inordinatus" UR-1, and Proposal of a Candidate Family "Ca. Magnetaquicoccaceae". Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2290.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: 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: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Magnetaquicoccus" Koziaeva et al. 2019 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Magnetaquiglobus" Shimoshige et al. 2025 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Magnetococcales Bazylinski et al. 2013
Assigned by:
Koziaeva V, Dziuba M, Leao P, Uzun M, Krutkina M, Grouzdev D. Genome-Based Metabolic Reconstruction of a Novel Uncultivated Freshwater Magnetotactic coccus "Ca. Magnetaquicoccus inordinatus" UR-1, and Proposal of a Candidate Family "Ca. Magnetaquicoccaceae". Front Microbiol 2019; 10:2290.
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Record number: 219