Name: "Candidatus Nostocoides" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Nos.toc.o’i.des. N.L. neut. n. Nostoc, a cyanobacterial genus; L. adj. suff. -oides, resembling; from Gr. neut. adj. suff. -eides, that which is seen, form, shape, figure; N.L. neut. n. Nostocoides, resembling Nostoc

Gender: neuter (stem: Nostocoid-)

Type species: "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000

Original publication: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.

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)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nostocoida" Blackall et al. 2000	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Blackall et al. (2000) assigned this genus to the class Actinobacteria Stackebrandt et al. 1997. Publication: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Nostocoida" Blackall et al. 2000. Publication: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.
  • 😡 This taxon name is a homonym of Nostocoides Deshmukh and Oren 2024.
  • 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: KCTC: 1; JCM: 1; DSM: 1; NCIMB: 1.

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: 2

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Nostocoides acidiphilum" corrig. Kulichevskaya et al. 2012	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000	not validly published	synonym (and no standing)

Parent taxon: Intrasporangiaceae Rainey et al. 1997

Assigned by: Deshmukh UB, Oren A. Proposal of Shuttleworthella gen. nov. and Nostocoides gen. nov. as replacement names for the illegitimate prokaryotic generic names Shuttleworthia and Tetrasphaera, respectively. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6318.

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Record number: 21914