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Genus "Candidatus Paraporphyromonas"
Name: "Candidatus Paraporphyromonas" Naas et al. 2018
Etymology: Pa.ra.por.phy.ro’mo.nas. Gr. prep. para, next to; N.L. fem. n. Porphyromonas, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Paraporphyromonas, a genus next to Porphyromonas
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Paraporphyromonad-), pa-ra-por-phy-RO-mo-nas
Type species: "Candidatus Paraporphyromonas polyenzymogenes" Naas et al. 2018
Effective publication:
Naas AE, Solden LM, Norbeck AD, Brewer H, Hagen LH, Heggenes IM, McHardy AC, Mackie RI, Pasa-Tolic L, Arntzen MO, et al. "Candidatus Paraporphyromonas polyenzymogenes" encodes multi-modular cellulases linked to the type IX secretion system. Microbiome 2018; 6:44. 
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
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 Paraporphyromonas polyenzymogenes" Naas et al. 2018 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Bacteroidales, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 21809
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