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Genus "Candidatus Armantifilum"
Name: "Candidatus Armantifilum" Desai et al. 2010
Etymology: Ar.man.ti.fi’lum. L. pres. part. armans, arming; L. neut. n. filum, filament; N.L. neut. n. Armantifilum, an arming filament
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Armantifil-), ar-man-ti-FI-lum
Type species: "Candidatus Armantifilum devescovinae" Desai et al. 2010
Effective publication:
Desai MS, Strassert JF, Meuser K, Hertel H, Ikeda-Ohtsubo W, Radek R, Brune A. Strict cospeciation of devescovinid flagellates and Bacteroidales ectosymbionts in the gut of dry-wood termites (Kalotermitidae). Environ Microbiol 2010; 12:2120-2132. 
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: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Armantifilum devescovinae" Desai et al. 2010 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Bacteroidales, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 14106
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