Genus "Candidatus Merdicola"
Name: "Candidatus Merdicola" Gilroy et al. 2021
Etymology: Mer.di’co.la. L. fem. n. merda, dung; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant of; N.L. fem. n. Merdicola, a microbe associated with faeces
Gender: feminine (stem: Merdicol-)
Type species: "Candidatus Merdicola faecigallinarum" Gilroy et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Merdicola faecigallinarum" Gilroy et al. 2021 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: [Clostridia, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 30468
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