Genus "Candidatus Allochristensenella"

Name: "Candidatus Allochristensenella" Glendinning et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Al.lo.chris.ten.se.nel’la. Gr. masc. pron. allos, different; N.L. fem. dim. n. Christensenella, a genus name; N.L. fem. dim. n. Allochristensenella, a different Christensenella

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Allochristensenell-), al-lo-khris-ten-se-NEL-la

Type species: "Candidatus Allochristensenella caecavium" Glendinning et al. 2021

Effective publication: Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 🇬🇧

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

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

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: 1

Parent taxon: [Eubacteriales, not assigned to family]

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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Record number: 35514

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