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Name: "Candidatus Merdenecus" Gilroy et al. 2021
Etymology: Merd.en.e’cus. L. fem. n. merda, dung; Gr. masc./fem. adj. enoikos, inhabitant; N.L. masc. n. Merdenecus, a microbe associated with faeces
Gender: masculine (stem: Merdenec-)
Type species: "Candidatus Merdenecus pullicola" Gilroy et al. 2021
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Original publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.
IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
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"Candidatus Merdenecus pullicola" Gilroy et al. 2021 | not validly published | preferred name (not correct name) |
Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.
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Record number: 30549