Name: "Candidatus Mesochlamydia" Corsaro et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.so.chla.my’di.a. Gr. masc. adj. mesos, middle; N.L. fem. n. Chlamydia, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Mesochlamydia, middle (intermediate genus level lineage) Chlamydia

Gender: feminine (stem: Mesochlamydi-)

Type species: "Candidatus Mesochlamydia elodeae" Corsaro et al. 2013

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Corsaro D, Muller KD, Wingender J, Michel R. "Candidatus Mesochlamydia elodeae" (Chlamydiae: Parachlamydiaceae), a novel chlamydia parasite of free-living amoebae. Parasitol Res 2013; 112:829-838.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧔 This taxon was discussed in a meeting of a Taxonomic Subcommittee of the ICSP. Publication: Greub G. International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes Subcommittee on the taxonomy of Chlamydiae. Minutes of the closed meeting, 21 March 2013, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:510-511.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Mesochlamydia elodeae" Corsaro et al. 2013	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Parachlamydiaceae Everett et al. 1999

Assigned by: Corsaro D, Muller KD, Wingender J, Michel R. "Candidatus Mesochlamydia elodeae" (Chlamydiae: Parachlamydiaceae), a novel chlamydia parasite of free-living amoebae. Parasitol Res 2013; 112:829-838.

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Record number: 21789