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Genus "Candidatus Paraholospora"
Name: "Candidatus Paraholospora" Eschbach et al. 2009
Etymology: Pa.ra.ho.lo’spo.ra. Gr. prep. para, besides, next to; N.L. fem. n. Holospora, a bacterial genus name; N.L. fem. n. Paraholospora, close to Holospora
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Paraholospor-), pa-ra-ho-LO-spo-ra
Type species: "Candidatus Paraholospora nucleivisitans" Eschbach et al. 2009
Effective publication:
Eschbach E, Pfannkuchen M, Schweikert M, Drutschmann D, Brummer F, Fokin S, Ludwig W, Gortz HD. "Candidatus Paraholospora nucleivisitans", an intracellular bacterium in Paramecium sexaurelia shuttles between the cytoplasm and the nucleus of its host. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:490-500. 
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
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Notes:
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🧕 Eschbach et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Eschbach E, Pfannkuchen M, Schweikert M, Drutschmann D, Brummer F, Fokin S, Ludwig W, Gortz HD. "Candidatus Paraholospora nucleivisitans", an intracellular bacterium in Paramecium sexaurelia shuttles between the cytoplasm and the nucleus of its host. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:490-500.
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🧕 Eschbach et al. (2009) assigned this genus to the class Alphaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2006.
Publication:
Eschbach E, Pfannkuchen M, Schweikert M, Drutschmann D, Brummer F, Fokin S, Ludwig W, Gortz HD. "Candidatus Paraholospora nucleivisitans", an intracellular bacterium in Paramecium sexaurelia shuttles between the cytoplasm and the nucleus of its host. Syst Appl Microbiol 2009; 32:490-500.
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 Paraholospora nucleivisitans" Eschbach et al. 2009 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: Holosporaceae Görtz and Schmidt 2006
Assigned by:
Hess S, Suthaus A, Melkonian M. "Candidatus Finniella" (Rickettsiales, Alphaproteobacteria), Novel Endosymbionts of Viridiraptorid Amoeboflagellates (Cercozoa, Rhizaria). Appl Environ Microbiol 2016; 82:659-670.
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Record number: 7954
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