Name: "Candidatus Acidiferrum" corrig. Epihov et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: A.ci.di.fer’rum. L. masc. adj. acidus, sour; L. neut. n. ferrum, iron; N.L. neut. n. Acidiferrum, an acidophilic member of the Acidobacteria with multiple Fe cycling gene homologues

Gender: neuter (stem: Acidiferr-)

Type species: "Candidatus Acidiferrum panamense" corrig. Epihov et al. 2021

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Epihov DZ, Saltonstall K, Batterman SA, Hedin LO, Hall JS, van Breugel M, Leake JR, Beerling DJ. Legume-microbiome interactions unlock mineral nutrients in regrowing tropical forests. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2021; 118:0.

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: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Acidoferrum" Epihov et al. 2021	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Acidiferrales" corrig. Epihov et al. 2021. Publication: Epihov DZ, Saltonstall K, Batterman SA, Hedin LO, Hall JS, van Breugel M, Leake JR, Beerling DJ. Legume-microbiome interactions unlock mineral nutrients in regrowing tropical forests. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2021; 118:0.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Acidoferrum" Epihov et al. 2021. Publication: Epihov DZ, Saltonstall K, Batterman SA, Hedin LO, Hall JS, van Breugel M, Leake JR, Beerling DJ. Legume-microbiome interactions unlock mineral nutrients in regrowing tropical forests. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2021; 118:0.

Subdivision:

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Acidiferrum panamense" corrig. Epihov et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Acidiferrum typicum" corrig. Epihov et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: [Acidiferrales, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 35373