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Genus "Candidatus Parachristensenella"
Name: "Candidatus Parachristensenella" Glendinning et al. 2021
Etymology: Pa.ra.chris.ten.se.nel’la. Gr. prep. para, next to, resembling; N.L. fem. dim. n. Christensenella, a genus name; N.L. fem. dim. n. Parachristensenella, organism related to the genus Christensenella
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Parachristensenell-), pa-ra-khris-ten-se-NEL-la
Type species: "Candidatus Parachristensenella avicola" Glendinning et al. 2021
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Glendinning et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Christensenellales" Parks et al. 2018.
Publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60. 🇬🇧
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🧍 The distinct name Allochristensenella from the same publication has a similar spelling. — 🧍 The distinct name Neochristensenella from the same publication has a similar spelling.
Publication:
Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.
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🧕 Glendinning et al. (2021) assigned this genus to the order "Christensenellales" Parks et al. 2018.
Publication:
Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60.
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Parachristensenella avicola" Glendinning et al. 2021 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Eubacteriales, not assigned to family]
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 35571
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