Name: "Candidatus Marispirochaeta" Shivani et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ma.ri.spi.ro.chae’ta. L. neut. n. mare, the sea; N.L. fem. n. Spirochaeta, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Marispirochaeta, a marine Spirochaeta

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Marispirochaet-), ma-ri-spi-ro-KHA͡E-ta

Type species: "Candidatus Marispirochaeta associata" Shivani et al. 2016

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Shivani Y, Subhash Y, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Description of 'Candidatus Marispirochaeta associata' and reclassification of Spirochaeta bajacaliforniensis, Spirochaeta smaragdinae and Spirochaeta sinaica to a new genus Sediminispirochaeta gen. nov. as Sediminispirochaeta bajacaliforniensis comb. nov., Sediminispirochaeta smaragdinae comb. nov. and Sediminispirochaeta sinaica comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2016; 66:5485-5492.

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: synonym

Correct name: Marispirochaeta Shivani et al. 2017

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: Spirochaetaceae Swellengrebel 1907 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: LPSN automated production system. The following publication is only one of the sources consulted. It may or may not mention this taxon name. — Shivani Y, Subhash Y, Sasikala C, Ramana CV. Characterisation of a newly isolated member of a candidatus lineage, Marispirochaeta aestuarii gen. nov., sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:3929-3936.

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