Genus "Candidatus Eutrophobius"

Name: "Candidatus Eutrophobius" Prabhu et al. 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Eu.tro.pho’bi.us. Gr. adv. , good; Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, feeder; Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. masc. n. Eutrophobius, life associated with eutrophic environments

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Eutrophobi-), e͡u-tro-PHO-bi-us

Type species: "Candidatus Eutrophobius brisbanensis" Prabhu et al. 2024

Original publication: Prabhu A, Tule S, Chuvochina M, Boden M, McIlroy SJ, Zaugg J, Rinke C. Machine learning and metagenomics identifies uncharacterized taxa inferred to drive biogeochemical cycles in a subtropical hypereutrophic estuary. ISME Commun 2024; 4:ycae067. 🇦🇹

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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

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Record number: 71367

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