Name: "Candidatus Piscichlamydia" Draghi et al. 2004

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Pis.ci.chla.my’di.a. L. gen. masc. n. piscis, fish; N.L. fem. n. Chlamydia, a bacterial genus; N.L. fem. n. Piscichlamydia, a Chlamydia from fish

Gender: feminine (stem: Piscichlamydi-)

Type species: "Candidatus Piscichlamydia salmonis" Draghi et al. 2004

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Draghi A, Popov VL, Kahl MM, Stanton JB, Brown CC, Tsongalis GJ, West AB, Frasca SJ. Characterization of "Candidatus piscichlamydia salmonis" (order Chlamydiales), a chlamydia-like bacterium associated with epitheliocystis in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:5286-5297.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Piscichlamydiaceae" Horn 2010. Publication: Horn M. Family V. “Candidatus Piscichlamydiaceae”. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, et al. (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes, vol. 4, 2nd ed., Springer, New York, 2010, p. 872-873.
  • 🧕 Draghi et al. (2004) assigned this genus to the order Chlamydiales Storz and Page 1971 (Approved Lists 1980). Publication: Draghi A, Popov VL, Kahl MM, Stanton JB, Brown CC, Tsongalis GJ, West AB, Frasca SJ. Characterization of "Candidatus piscichlamydia salmonis" (order Chlamydiales), a chlamydia-like bacterium associated with epitheliocystis in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). J Clin Microbiol 2004; 42:5286-5297.
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Piscichlaymdia".

Subdivision:

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: 4

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Piscichlamydia cyprini" corrig. Kumar et al. 2013	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Piscichlamydia cyprinis" Kumar et al. 2013	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)
    "Candidatus Piscichlamydia salmonis" Draghi et al. 2004	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Piscichlamydia trichopodus" Dinh-Hung et al. 2022	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Piscichlamydiaceae" Horn 2010

Assigned by: Horn M. Family V. “Candidatus Piscichlamydiaceae”. In: Krieg NR, Staley JT, Brown DR, Hedlund BP, Paster BJ, et al. (eds), Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. The Bacteroidetes, Spirochaetes, Tenericutes (Mollicutes), Acidobacteria, Fibrobacteres, Fusobacteria, Dictyoglomi, Gemmatimonadetes, Lentisphaerae, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae, and Planctomycetes, vol. 4, 2nd ed., Springer, New York, 2010, p. 872-873.

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