Name: "Candidatus Intestinicoccus" Zhou et al. 2023
Category, proposed as: genus, Candidatus
Etymology: In.tes.ti.ni.coc’cus. N.L. masc. n. coccus, grain; N.L. masc. n. Intestinicoccus
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Intestinicocc-), in-tes-ti-ni-KOK-kus
Type species: "Candidatus Intestinicoccus colisanans" Zhou et al. 2023
Original publication:
Zhou J, Boyd JA, Nyeverecz B, Vivian C, Angel N, Wood DLA, Hugenholtz P, Tyson GW, Krause L, O Cuiv P. Draft genome sequence of two "Candidatus Intestinicoccus colisanans" strains isolated from faeces of healthy humans. BMC Res Notes 2023; 16:174. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Intestinicoccus colisanans" Zhou et al. 2023 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: Oscillospiraceae Peshkoff 1940 (Approved Lists 1980)
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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