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Genus "Candidatus Flemingiibacterium"
Name: "Candidatus Flemingiibacterium" corrig. Glendinning et al. 2021
Etymology: Fle.min.gi.i.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a small rod; N.L. neut. n. Flemingiibacterium, a rod named after Alexander Fleming, Scottish microbiologist who discovered penicillin
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Flemingiibacteri-), fle-min-gi-i-bak-TE-ri-um
Type species: "Candidatus Flemingiibacterium merdigallinarum" corrig. Glendinning et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Flemingibacterium" Glendinning et al. 2021 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
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Notes:
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🧕 Glendinning et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Oscillospirales" Glendinning et al. 2020.
Publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 🇬🇧
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🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Flemingibacterium" Glendinning et al. 2021.
Publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 🇬🇧
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🧕 Glendinning et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Oscillospirales" Glendinning et al. 2020.
Publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60.
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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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Flemingiibacterium merdigallinarum" corrig. Glendinning et al. 2021 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Eubacteriales, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 35357
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