Name: "Candidatus Kinetoplastidibacterium" corrig. Du et al. 1994
Category: Genus
Proposed as: Candidatus
Etymology:Ki.ne.to.plas.ti.di.bac.te’ri.um.N.L. neut. pl. n.Kinetoplastida, a class of protists; N.L. neut. n.bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n.Kinetoplastidibacterium, a rod from Kinetoplastida
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:
not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status:
pro-validly published under the ICNP
🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Kinetoplastibacterium" Du et al. 1994.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.
🧍 See also Oren (2017) for the spelling correction.Publication:
Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
🧍 See also Teixeira et al. (2011).Publication:
Teixeira MM, Borghesan TC, Ferreira RC, Santos MA, Takata CS, Campaner M, Nunes VL, Milder RV, de Souza W, Camargo EP. Phylogenetic validation of the genera Angomonas and Strigomonas of trypanosomatids harboring bacterial endosymbionts with the description of new species of trypanosomatids and of proteobacterial symbionts. Protist 2011; 162:503-524. 🇧🇷
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: 6