Name: "Candidatus Allospironema" corrig. Paster and Dewhirst 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Al.lo.spi.ro.ne’ma. Gr. masc. pron. allos, other; Gr. fem. n. speîra, a coil; Gr. neut. n. nêma, a thread; N.L. neut. n. Allospironema, another coiled thread

Gender: neuter (stem: Allospironemat-)

Type species: "Candidatus Allospironema culicis" corrig. Paster and Dewhirst 2000

Original publication: Paster BJ, Dewhirst FE. Phylogenetic foundation of spirochetes. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 2000; 2:341-344.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Spironema" Paster and Dewhirst 2000	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Spironema" Paster and Dewhirst 2000. Publication: Paster BJ, Dewhirst FE. Phylogenetic foundation of spirochetes. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 2000; 2:341-344.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Allospironema culicis" corrig. Paster and Dewhirst 2000	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Spirochaetaceae Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Paster BJ, Dewhirst FE. Phylogenetic foundation of spirochetes. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 2000; 2:341-344.

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Record number: 21886