Name: "Candidatus Magnetobacterium" Murray and Stackebrandt 1995

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ma.gne.to.bac.te’ri.um. Gr. masc. n. Magnês (gen. Magnêtos), a magnet; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Magnetobacterium, a magnetic rod

Gender: neuter (stem: Magnetobacteri-)

Original publication: Murray RG, Stackebrandt E. Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1995; 45:186-187.

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

Preferred name: "Candidatus Magnetobacterium" Spring et al. 1993

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Magnetobacterium" Spring et al. 1993	homotypic synonym, not validly published

• Notes:
  • The e-mail address of the corresponding author given in the effective publication is not functional any more.

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Record number: 7678