Name: "Candidatus Izemoplasma" corrig. Skennerton et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: I.ze.mo.plas’ma. Gr. neut. n. hizêma, a settling down, sediment; Gr. neut. n. plasma, anything formed or moulded, image, figure; N.L. neut. n. Izemoplasma, a form from sediment

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Izemoplasmat-), i-ze-mo-PLAS-ma

Type species: "Candidatus Izemoplasma primum" Skennerton et al. 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Skennerton CT, Haroon MF, Briegel A, Shi J, Jensen GJ, Tyson GW, Orphan VJ. Phylogenomic analysis of Candidatus 'Izimaplasma' species: free-living representatives from a Tenericutes clade found in methane seeps. ISME J 2016; 10:2679-2692. 🇺🇸

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 Izimaplasma" Skennerton et al. 2016	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Izemoplasmataceae" corrig. Zheng et al. 2021. Publication: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Izemoplasmaceae" Zheng et al. 2021. Publication: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Izemoplasmales" Zheng et al. 2021. Publication: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Izemoplasmatales" corrig. Zheng et al. 2021. Publication: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳
  • 🧕 Skennerton et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the phylum "Tenericutes" (Murray 1984) Brown 2010. Publication: Skennerton CT, Haroon MF, Briegel A, Shi J, Jensen GJ, Tyson GW, Orphan VJ. Phylogenomic analysis of Candidatus 'Izimaplasma' species: free-living representatives from a Tenericutes clade found in methane seeps. ISME J 2016; 10:2679-2692. 🇺🇸
  • 🧕 Zheng et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Izemoplasmatales" corrig. Zheng et al. 2021. Publication: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Izimoplasma".

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 Izemoplasma acidinucleici" Zhu et al. 2020	not validly published	synonym
    "Candidatus Izemoplasma acidinucleici" Wasmund et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name
    "Candidatus Izemoplasma primum" Skennerton et al. 2016	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Izemoplasmataceae" corrig. Zheng et al. 2021

Assigned by: Zheng R, Liu R, Shan Y, Cai R, Liu G, Sun C. Characterization of the first cultured free-living representative of Candidatus Izemoplasma uncovers its unique biology. ISME J 2021; 15:2676-2691. 🇨🇳

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