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Genus "Candidatus Kopriimonas"
Name: "Candidatus Kopriimonas" Quinn et al. 2012
Etymology: Ko.pri.i’mo.nas. L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Kopriimonas, a monad from KOPRI, acronym for Korea Polar Research Institute
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Kopriimonad-), ko-pri-I-mo-nas
Type species: "Candidatus Kopriimonas aquariorum" corrig. Quinn et al. 2012
Effective publication:
Quinn RA, Metzler A, Tlusty M, Smolowitz RM, Leberg P, Chistoserdov AY. Lesion bacterial communities in American lobsters with diet-induced shell disease. Dis Aquat Organ 2012; 98:221-233. 
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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
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Notes:
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🧕 Quinn et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Quinn RA, Metzler A, Tlusty M, Smolowitz RM, Leberg P, Chistoserdov AY. Lesion bacterial communities in American lobsters with diet-induced shell disease. Dis Aquat Organ 2012; 98:221-233. 🇺🇸
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🧕 Quinn et al. (2012) assigned this genus to the family Rhodobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Quinn RA, Metzler A, Tlusty M, Smolowitz RM, Leberg P, Chistoserdov AY. Lesion bacterial communities in American lobsters with diet-induced shell disease. Dis Aquat Organ 2012; 98:221-233.
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: 4
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Kopriimonas aquarianus" Quinn et al. 2012 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Candidatus Kopriimonas aquariorum" corrig. Quinn et al. 2012 not validly published pro-correct name "Candidatus Kopriimonas byunsanensis" Quinn et al. 2012 not validly published preferred name "Candidatus Kopriimonas piscilacus" corrig. Quinn et al. 2012 not validly published synonym
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Parent taxon: Roseobacteraceae Liang et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 21778
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