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Genus "Candidatus Branchiomonas"
Name: "Candidatus Branchiomonas" Toenshoff et al. 2012
Etymology: Bran.chi.o.mo’nas. Gr. neut. n. branchion, gill; L. fem. n. monas, a monad, unit; N.L. fem. n. Branchiomonas, a monad from gills
Gender: feminine (stem: Branchiomonad-)
Type species: "Candidatus Branchiomonas cystocola" corrig. Toenshoff et al. 2012
Original publication:
Toenshoff ER, Kvellestad A, Mitchell SO, Steinum T, Falk K, Colquhoun DJ, Horn M. A novel betaproteobacterial agent of gill epitheliocystis in seawater farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). PLoS One 2012; 7:e32696. 
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)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Brachiomonas".
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Branchiomonas cysticola" Toenshoff et al. 2012 inaccurate spelling misspelling (and no standing) "Candidatus Branchiomonas cystocola" corrig. Toenshoff et al. 2012 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: [Betaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 21742
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