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Genus "Candidatus Pellibacterium"
Name: "Candidatus Pellibacterium" Kashaf et al. 2022
Etymology: Pel.li.bac.te’ri.um. L. gen. fem. n. pellis, skin, hide; N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; N.L. neut. n. Pellibacterium, a bacterium associated with the skin
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Pellibacteri-), pel-li-bak-TE-ri-um
Type species: "Candidatus Pellibacterium faciei" Kashaf et al. 2022
Original publication:
Saheb Kashaf S, Proctor DM, Deming C, Saary P, Holzer M, Taylor ME, Kong HH, Segre JA, Almeida A, Finn RD. Integrating cultivation and metagenomics for a multi-kingdom view of skin microbiome diversity and functions. Nat Microbiol 2022; 7:169-179. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not 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 Pellibacterium faciei" Kashaf et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Neisseriaceae Prévot 1933 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Saheb Kashaf S, Proctor DM, Deming C, Saary P, Holzer M, Taylor ME, Kong HH, Segre JA, Almeida A, Finn RD. Integrating cultivation and metagenomics for a multi-kingdom view of skin microbiome diversity and functions. Nat Microbiol 2022; 7:169-179. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 35798
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