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Genus "Candidatus Propionivorax"
Name: "Candidatus Propionivorax" Hao et al. 2020
Etymology: Pro.pi.o.ni’vo.rax. N.L. neut. n. acidum propionicum, propionic acid; L. adj. vorax, voracious; N.L. neut. n. Propionivorax, propionate eater
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Propionivorac-), pro-pi-o-NI-wo-raks
Type species: "Candidatus Propionivorax syntrophicum" Hao et al. 2020
Effective publication:
Hao L, Michaelsen TY, Singleton CM, Dottorini G, Kirkegaard RH, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH, Dueholm MS. Novel syntrophic bacteria in full-scale anaerobic digesters revealed by genome-centric metatranscriptomics. ISME J 2020; 14:906-918. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Hao et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family "Pelotomaculaceae" Hao et al. 2020.
Publication:
Hao L, Michaelsen TY, Singleton CM, Dottorini G, Kirkegaard RH, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH, Dueholm MS. Novel syntrophic bacteria in full-scale anaerobic digesters revealed by genome-centric metatranscriptomics. ISME J 2020; 14:906-918. 🇩🇰
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🧕 Hao et al. (2020) assigned this genus to the family "Pelotomaculaceae" Hao et al. 2020.
Publication:
Hao L, Michaelsen TY, Singleton CM, Dottorini G, Kirkegaard RH, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH, Dueholm MS. Novel syntrophic bacteria in full-scale anaerobic digesters revealed by genome-centric metatranscriptomics. ISME J 2020; 14:906-918.
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 Propionivorax syntrophicum" Hao et al. 2020 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪
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Record number: 28504
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