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Genus "Candidatus Dwaynia"
Name: "Candidatus Dwaynia" corrig. Thompson et al. 2012
Etymology: Dway’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Dwaynia, referring to Dwayne Savage
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Dwayni-), DWAY-ni-a
Original publication:
Thompson CL, Vier R, Mikaelyan A, Wienemann T, Brune A. 'Candidatus Arthromitus' revised: segmented filamentous bacteria in arthropod guts are members of Lachnospiraceae. Environ Microbiol 2012; 14:1454-1465. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Dwaynesavagella" corrig. Thompson et al. 2012
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Dwaynesavagella" corrig. Thompson et al. 2012 homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP "Candidatus Savagella" Thompson et al. 2012 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
- 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
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🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017).
Publication:
Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. 🇮🇱
Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
Parent taxon: Clostridiaceae Pribram 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Thompson CL, Vier R, Mikaelyan A, Wienemann T, Brune A. 'Candidatus Arthromitus' revised: segmented filamentous bacteria in arthropod guts are members of Lachnospiraceae. Environ Microbiol 2012; 14:1454-1465. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 521778
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