Name: "Candidatus Cloacimonas" corrig. Pelletier et al. 2008

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Clo.a.ci’mo.nas. L. fem. n. cloaca, sewer; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Cloacimonas, a monad from a sewer

Gender: feminine (stem: Cloacimonad-)

Type species: "Candidatus Cloacimonas acidaminivorans" corrig. Pelletier et al. 2008

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Pelletier E, Kreimeyer A, Bocs S, Rouy Z, Gyapay G, Chouari R, Riviere D, Ganesan A, Daegelen P, Sghir A, et al. "Candidatus Cloacamonas acidaminovorans": genome sequence reconstruction provides a first glimpse of a new bacterial division. J Bacteriol 2008; 190:2572-2579.

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

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 Cloacimonadaceae" Dyksma and Gallert 2019

Assigned by: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.

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