Name: "Candidatus Kinetoplastibacterium" Du et al. 1994

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ki.ne.to.plas.ti.bac.te’ri.um. N.L. neut. n. Kinetoplastibacterium

Gender, pronunciation: neuter, ki-ne-to-plas-ti-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: "Candidatus Kinetoplastibacterium blastocrithidii" Du et al. 1994

Effective publication: Du Y, Maslov DA, Chang KP. Monophyletic origin of beta-division proteobacterial endosymbionts and their coevolution with insect trypanosomatid protozoa Blastocrithidia culicis and Crithidia spp. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1994; 91:8437-8441.

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: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Kinetoplastidibacterium" corrig. Du et al. 1994

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: 7

Parent taxon: [Betaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 521836
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