Name: "Candidatus Intestinibacterium" corrig. Dirren and Posch 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: In.tes.ti.ni.bac.te’ri.um. L. neut. adj. intestinum, internal; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Intestinibacterium, means rod-shaped bacterium living internal inside eukaryotic cells

Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Intestinibacteri-), in-tes-ti-ni-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: "Candidatus Intestinibacterium nucleariae" corrig. Dirren and Posch 2016

Effective publication: Dirren S, Posch T. Promiscuous and specific bacterial symbiont acquisition in the amoeboid genus Nuclearia (Opisthokonta). FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2016; 92:0.

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 Intestinusbacter" Dirren and Posch 2016	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Emendations:
  • Lanzoni et al. 2023 Lanzoni O, Szokoli F, Schrallhammer M, Sabaneyeva E, Krenek S, Doak TG, Verni F, Berendonk TU, Castelli M, Petroni G. "Candidatus Intestinibacterium parameciiphilum"-member of the "Candidatus Paracaedibacteraceae" family (Alphaproteobacteria, Holosporales) inhabiting the ciliated protist Paramecium. Int Microbiol 2024; 27:659-671.

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Dirren and Posch (2016) assigned this genus to the order Rickettsiales Gieszczykiewicz 1939 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Dirren S, Posch T. Promiscuous and specific bacterial symbiont acquisition in the amoeboid genus Nuclearia (Opisthokonta). FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2016; 92:0.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Intestinusbacter" Dirren and Posch 2016. Publication: Dirren S, Posch T. Promiscuous and specific bacterial symbiont acquisition in the amoeboid genus Nuclearia (Opisthokonta). FEMS Microbiol Ecol 2016; 92:0.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Intestinibacterium nucleariae" corrig. Dirren and Posch 2016	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Intestinibacterium parameciiphilum" Lanzoni et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Paracaedibacteraceae" Hess et al. 2016

Assigned by: Lanzoni O, Szokoli F, Schrallhammer M, Sabaneyeva E, Krenek S, Doak TG, Verni F, Berendonk TU, Castelli M, Petroni G. "Candidatus Intestinibacterium parameciiphilum"-member of the "Candidatus Paracaedibacteraceae" family (Alphaproteobacteria, Holosporales) inhabiting the ciliated protist Paramecium. Int Microbiol 2024; 27:659-671.

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