Name: "Candidatus Cytomitobacter" Tashyreva et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Cy.to.mi.to.bac’ter. N.L. masc. n. Cytomitobacter, Name is derived from the host cell compartments that representatives of the genus inhabit.

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Cytomitobacter-), ky-to-mi-to-BAK-ter

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Tashyreva D, Prokopchuk G, Votypka J, Yabuki A, Horak A, Lukes J. Life Cycle, Ultrastructure, and Phylogeny of New Diplonemids and Their Endosymbiotic Bacteria. mBio 2018; 9:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Cytomitobacter indipagum" Tashyreva et al. 2018	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Cytomitobacter primus" Tashyreva et al. 2018	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Cytomitobacter rhynchopi" Tashyreva et al. 2025	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Holosporaceae Görtz and Schmidt 2006

Assigned by: Tashyreva D, Prokopchuk G, Votypka J, Yabuki A, Horak A, Lukes J. Life Cycle, Ultrastructure, and Phylogeny of New Diplonemids and Their Endosymbiotic Bacteria. mBio 2018; 9:0.

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Record number: 10538