Genus "Candidatus Amphirhobacter"

Name: "Candidatus Amphirhobacter" Taylor et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Am.phi.rho.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Amphirhobacter

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Amphirhobacter-), am-phi-rho-BAK-ter

Type species: "Candidatus Amphirhobacter heronislandensis" Taylor et al. 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Original publication: Taylor JA, Palladino G, Wemheuer B, Steinert G, Sipkema D, Williams TJ, Thomas T. Phylogeny resolved, metabolism revealed: functional radiation within a widespread and divergent clade of sponge symbionts. ISME J 2021; 15:503-519. 🇦🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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: "Candidatus Tethybacteraceae" Taylor et al. 2021

Assigned by: Taylor JA, Palladino G, Wemheuer B, Steinert G, Sipkema D, Williams TJ, Thomas T. Phylogeny resolved, metabolism revealed: functional radiation within a widespread and divergent clade of sponge symbionts. ISME J 2021; 15:503-519. 🇦🇺

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Record number: 35731

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