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Genus "Candidatus Endomicrobiellum"
Name: "Candidatus Endomicrobiellum" Mies and Brune 2024
Etymology: En.do.mi.cro.bi.el’lum. Gr. pref. endo-, within; N.L. neut. dim. n. microbiellum, a small microbe; N.L. neut. dim. n. Endomicrobiellum, a small microbe that occurs within (a host cell)
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Endomicrobiell-), en-do-mi-kro-bi-EL-lum
Type species: "Candidatus Endomicrobiellum trichonymphae" (Stingl et al. 2005) Mies and Brune 2024
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Endomicrobium" Stingl et al. 2005
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Endomicrobium" Stingl et al. 2005 heterotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus "Candidatus Endomicrobium" Stingl et al. 2005.
Publication:
Stingl U, Radek R, Yang H, Brune A. "Endomicrobia": cytoplasmic symbionts of termite gut protozoa form a separate phylum of prokaryotes. Appl Environ Microbiol 2005; 71:1473-1479. 🇩🇪
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🚂 For the type species of this genus another name is in use, which is affiliated with the genus "Candidatus Endomicrobium" Stingl et al. 2005.
Publication:
Stingl U, Radek R, Yang H, Brune A. "Endomicrobia": cytoplasmic symbionts of termite gut protozoa form a separate phylum of prokaryotes. Appl Environ Microbiol 2005; 71:1473-1479.
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: 20
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Child taxa:
Parent taxon: Endomicrobiaceae Zheng et al. 2018
Assigned by:
Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 48604
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