Genus "Candidatus Amarofilum"

Name: "Candidatus Amarofilum" Petriglieri et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: A.ma.ro.fi’lum. Gr. fem. n. amara, trench, conduit, channel, here, a sewage duct; L. neut. n. filum, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Amarofilum, indicating a filamentous bacterium found in sewage

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Amarofil-), a-ma-ro-FI-lum

Original publication: Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 🇩🇰

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Parent taxon: Roseiflexaceae Gupta et al. 2013

Assigned by: Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 65924
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