Name: "Candidatus Obscuribacterium" Uzun et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Obs.cu.ri.bac.te’ri.um. L. masc. adj. obscurus, dark; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Obscuribacterium, a bacterium found in the dark

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Obscuribacteri-), ops-ku-ri-bak-TE-ri-um

Type species: "Candidatus Obscuribacterium magneticum" Uzun et al. 2023

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Uzun M, Koziaeva V, Dziuba M, Alekseeva L, Krutkina M, Sukhacheva M, Baslerov R, Grouzdev D. Recovery and genome reconstruction of novel magnetotactic Elusimicrobiota from bog soil. ISME J 2023; 17:204-214. 🇷🇺

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

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 Obscuribacterium magneticum" Uzun et al. 2023	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: [Elusimicrobia, not assigned to family]

Assigned by: Oren A, Garrity GM. Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:5056. 🇮🇱

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Record number: 36365