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Name: "Candidatus Celaenobacter" Williams et al. 2021
Etymology: Ce.lae.no.bac’ter. Gr. fem. n. Kelainô, nymph associated with darkness in Greek mythology; L. fem. n. Celaeno; N.L. masc. n. bacter, rod; N.L. masc. n. Celaenobacter, bacterium of Celaeno
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Celaenobacter-), ke-la͡e-no-BAK-ter
Type species: "Candidatus Celaenobacter antarcticus" Williams et al. 2021
Effective publication:
Williams TJ, Allen MA, Berengut JF, Cavicchioli R. Shedding Light on Microbial "Dark Matter": Insights Into Novel Cloacimonadota and Omnitrophota From an Antarctic Lake. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:741077.
IJSEM list:
Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.
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 Celaenobacter antarcticus" Williams et al. 2021 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
| "Candidatus Celaenobacter polaris" Williams et al. 2021 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: [Cloacimonadia, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 35527