Genus "Candidatus Pachofilum"

Name: "Candidatus Pachofilum" Petriglieri et al. 2023

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Pa.cho.fi’lum. Gr. masc. adj. pachys, thick; L. neut. n. filum, thread, filament; N.L. neut. n. Pachofilum, indicating a thick filament

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Pachofil-), pa-kho-FI-lum

Original publication: Petriglieri F, Kondrotaite Z, Singleton C, Nierychlo M, Dueholm MKD, Nielsen PH. A comprehensive overview of the Chloroflexota community in wastewater treatment plants worldwide. mSystems 2023; 8:e0066723. 🇩🇰

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: [Anaerolineae, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 65934
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