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Genus "Candidatus Fukatsuia"
Name: "Candidatus Fukatsuia" Manzano-Marín et al. 2017
Etymology: Fu.kat.su’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Fukatsuia, named after Takema Fukatsu, the Japanese entomologist who contributed to the study of aphid biology and that of their endosymbionts
Gender: feminine (stem: Fukatsui-)
Type species: "Candidatus Fukatsuia symbiotica" Manzano-Marín et al. 2017
Effective publication:
Manzano-Marin A, Szabo G, Simon JC, Horn M, Latorre A. Happens in the best of subfamilies: establishment and repeated replacements of co-obligate secondary endosymbionts within Lachninae aphids. Environ Microbiol 2017; 19:393-408. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧍 Patel et al. (2019) described this genus as a facultative symbiont of pea aphids.
Publication:
Patel V, Chevignon G, Manzano-Marin A, Brandt JW, Strand MR, Russell JA, Oliver KM. Cultivation-Assisted Genome of Candidatus Fukatsuia symbiotica; the Enigmatic "X-Type" Symbiont of Aphids. Genome Biol Evol 2019; 11:3510-3522.
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🧍 Patel et al. (2019) described this genus as a facultative symbiont of pea aphids.
Publication:
Patel V, Chevignon G, Manzano-Marin A, Brandt JW, Strand MR, Russell JA, Oliver KM. Cultivation-Assisted Genome of Candidatus Fukatsuia symbiotica; the Enigmatic "X-Type" Symbiont of Aphids. Genome Biol Evol 2019; 11:3510-3522.
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 Fukatsuia symbiotica" Manzano-Marín et al. 2017 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: Yersiniaceae Adeolu et al. 2016
Assigned by:
Patel V, Chevignon G, Manzano-Marin A, Brandt JW, Strand MR, Russell JA, Oliver KM. Cultivation-Assisted Genome of Candidatus Fukatsuia symbiotica; the Enigmatic "X-Type" Symbiont of Aphids. Genome Biol Evol 2019; 11:3510-3522.
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Record number: 17163
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