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Genus "Candidatus Nitrotoga"
Name: "Candidatus Nitrotoga" Alawi et al. 2007
Etymology: Ni.tro.to’ga. L. neut. n. nitrum, nitrate; L. fem. n. toga, Roman outer garment; N.L. fem. n. Nitrotoga
Gender: feminine (stem: Nitrotog-)
Type species: "Candidatus Nitrotoga arctica" Alawi et al. 2007
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Alawi M, Lipski A, Sanders T, Pfeiffer EM, Spieck E. Cultivation of a novel cold-adapted nitrite oxidizing betaproteobacterium from the Siberian Arctic. ISME J 2007; 1:256-264. 
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)
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Nitrotoga arctica" Alawi et al. 2007 not validly published preferred name (not correct name) "Candidatus Nitrotoga fabula" Kitzinger et al. 2018 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: [Betaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 8992
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