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Genus "Candidatus Evtepia"
Name: "Candidatus Evtepia" Strandwitz et al. 2019
Etymology: N.L. fem. n. Evtepia
Gender: feminine (stem: Evtepi-)
Type species: "Candidatus Evtepia gabavorous" Strandwitz et al. 2019
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Strandwitz P, Kim KH, Terekhova D, Liu JK, Sharma A, Levering J, McDonald D, Dietrich D, Ramadhar TR, Lekbua A, et al. GABA-modulating bacteria of the human gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:396-403. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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Notes:
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🧕 Strandwitz et al. (2019) assigned this genus to the family Ruminococcaceae Rainey 2010.
Publication:
Strandwitz P, Kim KH, Terekhova D, Liu JK, Sharma A, Levering J, McDonald D, Dietrich D, Ramadhar TR, Lekbua A, et al. GABA-modulating bacteria of the human gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:396-403. 🇺🇸
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
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🧕 Strandwitz et al. (2019) assigned this genus to the family Ruminococcaceae Rainey 2010.
Publication:
Strandwitz P, Kim KH, Terekhova D, Liu JK, Sharma A, Levering J, McDonald D, Dietrich D, Ramadhar TR, Lekbua A, et al. GABA-modulating bacteria of the human gut microbiota. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:396-403.
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: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Evtepia excrementipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Evtepia faecavium" Gilroy et al. 2021 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Evtepia faecigallinarum" Gilroy et al. 2021 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Evtepia gabavorous" Strandwitz et al. 2019 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941. 🇬🇧
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Record number: 10107
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