Name: "Candidatus Contubernalis" Zhilina et al. 2005

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Con.tu.ber.na.lis. L. masc. n. Contubernalis, companion

Gender: masculine (stem: Contubernal-)

Type species: "Candidatus Contubernalis alkaliaceticus" corrig. Zhilina et al. 2005

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Zhilina TN, Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. ["Candidatus contubernalis alkalaceticum," an obligately syntrophic alkaliphilic bacterium capable of anaerobic acetate oxidation in a coculture with Desulfonatronum cooperativum]. Mikrobiologiia 2005; 74:800-809.

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)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Sorokin and Merkel (2022) assigned this genus to the class "Dethiobacteria" Sorokin and Merkel 2022. Publication: Sorokin DY, Merkel AY. Dethiobacteria class. nov. In: Trujillo ME, Dedysh S, DeVos P, Hedlund B, Kämpfer P, Rainey FA, Whitman WB (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 2022, p. 1-3.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: VKM: 2.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Contubernalis alkalaceticum" Zhilina et al. 2005	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)
    "Candidatus Contubernalis alkaliaceticus" corrig. Zhilina et al. 2005	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Syntrophomonadaceae Zhao et al. 1993

Assigned by: Zhilina TN, Zavarzina DG, Kolganova TV, Turova TP, Zavarzin GA. ["Candidatus contubernalis alkalaceticum," an obligately syntrophic alkaliphilic bacterium capable of anaerobic acetate oxidation in a coculture with Desulfonatronum cooperativum]. Mikrobiologiia 2005; 74:800-809.

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