Genus "Candidatus Limnocylindrus"

Name: "Candidatus Limnocylindrus" Mehrshad et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Lim.no.cy.lin’drus. Gr. fem. n. limnê, a lake; L. masc. n. cylindrus, a cylinder; N.L. masc. n. Limnocylindrus, a cylinder from a lake

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Limnocylindr-), lim-no-ky-LIN-drus

Type species: "Candidatus Limnocylindrus primus" Mehrshad et al. 2018

Effective publication: Mehrshad M, Salcher MM, Okazaki Y, Nakano SI, Simek K, Andrei AS, Ghai R. Hidden in plain sight-highly abundant and diverse planktonic freshwater Chloroflexi. Microbiome 2018; 6:176.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

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: 1

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Limnocylindraceae" Mehrshad et al. 2018

Assigned by: Mehrshad M, Salcher MM, Okazaki Y, Nakano SI, Simek K, Andrei AS, Ghai R. Hidden in plain sight-highly abundant and diverse planktonic freshwater Chloroflexi. Microbiome 2018; 6:176.

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Record number: 15209
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