Name: "Candidatus Harrysmithiimonas" corrig. Glendinning et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Har.rys.mi.thi.i’mo.nas. L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Harrysmithiimonas, a monad named after British microbiologist Harry Smith

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Harrysmithiimonad-), har-rys-mi-t^hi-I-mo-nas

Type species: "Candidatus Harrysmithiimonas galli" 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. 🇬🇧

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Harrysmithimonas" Glendinning et al. 2021	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Glendinning et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Exiguobacterales" 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. 🇬🇧
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Harrysmithimonas" 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. 🇬🇧

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Harrysmithiimonas galli" corrig. Glendinning et al. 2021	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: [Caryophanales, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Freese HM, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Sarda Carbasse J, Afolayan AO, Goker M. TYGS and LPSN in 2025: a Global Core Biodata Resource for genome-based classification and nomenclature of prokaryotes within DSMZ Digital Diversity. Nucleic Acids Res 2026; 54:D884-D891. 🇩🇪

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