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Genus "Candidatus Brevifilum"
Name: "Candidatus Brevifilum" corrig. McIlroy et al. 2017
Etymology: Bre.vi.fi’lum. L. masc./fem. adj. brevis, short; L. neut. n. filum, a thread; N.L. neut. n. Brevifilum, a short thread
Gender: neuter (stem: Brevifil-)
Type species: "Candidatus Brevifilum fermentans" corrig. McIlroy et al. 2017
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
McIlroy SJ, Kirkegaard RH, Dueholm MS, Fernando E, Karst SM, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH. Culture-Independent Analyses Reveal Novel Anaerolineaceae as Abundant Primary Fermenters in Anaerobic Digesters Treating Waste Activated Sludge. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1134. 
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
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Brevefilum" McIlroy et al. 2017 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Brevefilum" McIlroy et al. 2017.
Publication:
McIlroy SJ, Kirkegaard RH, Dueholm MS, Fernando E, Karst SM, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH. Culture-Independent Analyses Reveal Novel Anaerolineaceae as Abundant Primary Fermenters in Anaerobic Digesters Treating Waste Activated Sludge. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1134.
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Brevefilum" McIlroy et al. 2017.
Publication:
McIlroy SJ, Kirkegaard RH, Dueholm MS, Fernando E, Karst SM, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH. Culture-Independent Analyses Reveal Novel Anaerolineaceae as Abundant Primary Fermenters in Anaerobic Digesters Treating Waste Activated Sludge. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1134.
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 Brevifilum fermentans" corrig. McIlroy et al. 2017 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: Anaerolineaceae Yamada et al. 2006
Assigned by:
McIlroy SJ, Kirkegaard RH, Dueholm MS, Fernando E, Karst SM, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH. Culture-Independent Analyses Reveal Novel Anaerolineaceae as Abundant Primary Fermenters in Anaerobic Digesters Treating Waste Activated Sludge. Front Microbiol 2017; 8:1134.
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Record number: 21958
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