Name: "Candidatus Proendomicrobium" Mies and Brune 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Pro.en.do.mi.cro’bi.um. Gr. prep. pro, (temporally) prior, fore-; N.L. neut. n. Endomicrobium, a bacterial genus; N.L. neut. n. Proendomicrobium, a bacterial genus ancestral to Endomicrobium

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Proendomicrobi-), pro-en-do-mi-KRO-bi-um

Type species: "Candidatus Proendomicrobium guianensium" Mies and Brune 2024

Original publication: Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧍 The distinct name Parendomicrobium from the same publication has a similar spelling. Publication: Angell RC, Freund GE, Willett P. Automatic spelling correction using a trigram similarity measure. Information Processing and Management 1983; 19:255-261.

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: 1

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Proendomicrobium guianensium" Mies and Brune 2024	not validly published	preferred name

Parent taxon: Endomicrobiaceae Zheng et al. 2018

Assigned by: Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 48982