Name: "Candidatus Dedyshia" Pieters et al. 2026

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: De.dys’hi.a. N.L. fem. n. Dedyshia, named after the Russian microbiologist, Dr Svetlana Dedysh, Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology, in recognition of her significant contributions to the discovery and description of novel Acidobacteriota isolates

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Dedyshi-), de-DYS-hi-a

Type species: "Candidatus Dedyshia acidiphila" Pieters et al. 2026

16S rRNA gene: Analysetree FASTA download

Pro-valid publication: Pieters J, Conradie TA, Jacobs K. Description of Candidatus Dedyshia acidiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Kogelberg Nature Reserve in South Africa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7213. 🇿🇦

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: Acidobacteriaceae Thrash and Coates 2012

Assigned by: Pieters J, Conradie TA, Jacobs K. Description of Candidatus Dedyshia acidiphila gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from Kogelberg Nature Reserve in South Africa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2026; 76:7213. 🇿🇦

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Record number: 72789

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