Name: "Candidatus Goertzia" corrig. Boscaro et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Goert’zi.a. N.L. fem. n. Goertzia, named after Hans-Dieter Görtz who played an important role in elucidating the relationship between prokaryotes and ciliates

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Goertzi-), GO͡ERT-zi-a

Type species: "Candidatus Goertzia infectiva" corrig. Boscaro et al. 2013

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Boscaro V, Fokin SI, Schrallhammer M, Schweikert M, Petroni G. Revised systematics of Holospora-like bacteria and characterization of "Candidatus Gortzia infectiva", a novel macronuclear symbiont of Paramecium jenningsi. Microb Ecol 2013; 65:255-267. 🇮🇹

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Gortzia" Boscaro et al. 2013	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Emendations:
  • Serra et al. 2016 Serra V, Fokin SI, Castelli M, Basuri CK, Nitla V, Verni F, Sandeep BV, Kalavati C, Petroni G. "Candidatus Gortzia shahrazadis", a Novel Endosymbiont of Paramecium multimicronucleatum and a Revision of the Biogeographical Distribution of Holospora-Like Bacteria. Front Microbiol 2016; 7:1704. 🇮🇹

• Notes:
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Gortzia" Boscaro et al. 2013. Publication: Boscaro V, Fokin SI, Schrallhammer M, Schweikert M, Petroni G. Revised systematics of Holospora-like bacteria and characterization of "Candidatus Gortzia infectiva", a novel macronuclear symbiont of Paramecium jenningsi. Microb Ecol 2013; 65:255-267. 🇮🇹

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: 3

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Goertzia infectiva" corrig. Boscaro et al. 2013	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Goertzia shahrazadae" corrig. Serra et al. 2016	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Goertzia yakutica" corrig. Beliavskaia et al. 2020	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Holosporaceae Görtz and Schmidt 2006

Assigned by: Boscaro V, Fokin SI, Schrallhammer M, Schweikert M, Petroni G. Revised systematics of Holospora-like bacteria and characterization of "Candidatus Gortzia infectiva", a novel macronuclear symbiont of Paramecium jenningsi. Microb Ecol 2013; 65:255-267. 🇮🇹

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