Genus "Candidatus Porisulfidus"

Name: "Candidatus Porisulfidus" Lavy et al. 2018

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Porisulfidus, The name indicates that this taxon mainly occurs in sponges (phylum Porifera), and is capable of sulfide oxidation

Original publication: Lavy A, Keren R, Yu K, Thomas BC, Alvarez-Cohen L, Banfield JF, Ilan M. A novel Chromatiales bacterium is a potential sulfide oxidizer in multiple orders of marine sponges. Environ Microbiol 2018; 20:800-814.

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: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Poriferisulfidus" corrig. Lavy et al. 2018

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Poriferisulfidaceae" Chuvochina et al. 2023

Assigned by: Chuvochina M, Mussig AJ, Chaumeil PA, Skarshewski A, Rinke C, Parks DH, Hugenholtz P. Proposal of names for 329 higher rank taxa defined in the Genome Taxonomy Database under two prokaryotic codes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 2023; 0:0.

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Record number: 12879
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