Name: "Candidatus Nucleicultrix" Schulz et al. 2014

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Nu.cle.i.cul’trix. L. masc. n. nucleus, a little nut and in biology, a nucleus; L. fem. n. cultrix, inhabitant; N.L. fem. n. Nucleicultrix, inhabitant of the nucleus

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Nucleicultric-), nu-kle-i-KUL-trix

Type species: "Candidatus Nucleicultrix amoebiphila" Schulz et al. 2014

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Schulz F, Lagkouvardos I, Wascher F, Aistleitner K, Kostanjsek R, Horn M. Life in an unusual intracellular niche: a bacterial symbiont infecting the nucleus of amoebae. ISME J 2014; 8:1634-1644.

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

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nucleicultrix" Chuvochina et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Chuvochina et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family "Candidatus Nucleicultricaceae" Chuvochina et al. 2023. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.
  • 🚋 The type species of this genus has alternatively been placed in the genus "Candidatus Nucleicultrix" Chuvochina et al. 2023. Publication: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.

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 Nucleicultrix amoebiphila" Schulz et al. 2014	not validly published	pro-correct name

Parent taxon: "Caedimonadaceae" Schrallhammer et al. 2018

Assigned by: Schrallhammer M, Castelli M, Petroni G. Phylogenetic relationships among endosymbiotic R-body producer: Bacteria providing their host the killer trait. Syst Appl Microbiol 2018; 41:213-220.

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