Name: "Candidatus Manganitrophus" Yu and Leadbetter 2020
Category, proposed as: genus, Candidatus
Etymology: Man.ga.ni’tro.phus. L. neut. n. manganum, manganese; Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, feeder; N.L. masc. n. Manganitrophus, manganese feeder
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Manganitroph-), man-ga-NI-tro-phus
Type species: "Candidatus Manganitrophus noduliformans" Yu and Leadbetter 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Yu H, Leadbetter JR. Bacterial chemolithoautotrophy via manganese oxidation. Nature 2020; 583:453-458. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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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: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Manganitrophus morganii" Yu et al. 2022 | not validly published | preferred name |
| "Candidatus Manganitrophus noduliformans" Yu and Leadbetter 2020 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Manganitrophaceae" Yu et al. 2022
Assigned by:
Yu H, Chadwick GL, Lingappa UF, Leadbetter JR. Comparative Genomics on Cultivated and Uncultivated Freshwater and Marine "Candidatus Manganitrophaceae" Species Implies Their Worldwide Reach in Manganese Chemolithoautotrophy. mBio 2022; 13:e0342121. 🇺🇸
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