Name: "Candidatus Amoebinatus" Greub et al. 2004
Etymology: A.moe.bi.na’tus. N.L. fem. n. amoeba, amoeba; from Gr. fem. n. amoibê, change, transformation; L. masc. adj. natus, born; N.L. masc. n. Amoebinatus, born from an amoeba
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Amoebinat-), a-mo͡e-bi-NA-tus
Type species: "Candidatus Amoebinatus massiliensis" corrig. Greub et al. 2004
Effective publication:
Greub G, La Scola B, Raoult D. Amoebae-resisting bacteria isolated from human nasal swabs by amoebal coculture. Emerg Infect Dis 2004; 10:470-477. 
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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
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 Amoebinatus massiliae" Greub et al. 2004 | inaccurate spelling | misspelling |
| "Candidatus Amoebinatus massiliensis" corrig. Greub et al. 2004 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992
Assigned by:
Greub G, La Scola B, Raoult D. Amoebae-resisting bacteria isolated from human nasal swabs by amoebal coculture. Emerg Infect Dis 2004; 10:470-477. 🇨🇭
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