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Genus "Candidatus Heilongia"
Name: "Candidatus Heilongia" Zhang et al. 2022
Etymology: Hei.long’i.a. N.L. fem. n. Heilongia, type genus of the order; from Chinese n. Heilong, the emperor of the North China Sea in Chinese mythology, referring to the aquatic habitat of the bacterium
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Heilongi-), he͡i-LON͡G-i-a
Type species: "Candidatus Heilongia yapensis" Zhang et al. 2022
Original publication:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562. 
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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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Heilongiaceae" Zhang et al. 2022.
Publication:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Heilongiales" Zhang et al. 2022.
Publication:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562.
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🧕 Zhang et al. (2022) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Heilongiales" Zhang et al. 2022.
Publication:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Heilongiaceae" Zhang et al. 2022.
Publication:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562.
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 Heilongia yapensis" Zhang et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Heilongiaceae" Zhang et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Zhang X, Liu Z, Xu W, Pan J, Huang Y, Cai M, Luo Z, Li M. Genomic insights into versatile lifestyle of three new bacterial candidate phyla. Sci China Life Sci 2022; 65:1547-1562.
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