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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Candidatus Prosiliicoccus"

Name: "Candidatus Prosiliicoccus" Francis et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Pro.si.li.i.coc’cus. L. v. prosilio, to leap, jump, spring forth; Gr. masc. n. kokkos, a grain; N.L. masc. n. Prosiliicoccus, a coccus that springs forth

Gender: masculine (stem: Prosiliicocc-)

Type species: "Candidatus Prosiliicoccus vernus" Francis et al. 2019

Effective publication: Francis TB, Kruger K, Fuchs BM, Teeling H, Amann RI. Candidatus Prosiliicoccus vernus, a spring phytoplankton bloom associated member of the Flavobacteriaceae. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:41-53.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

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

Parent taxon: Flavobacteriaceae Reichenbach 1992

Assigned by: Francis TB, Kruger K, Fuchs BM, Teeling H, Amann RI. Candidatus Prosiliicoccus vernus, a spring phytoplankton bloom associated member of the Flavobacteriaceae. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:41-53.

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Record number: 11621
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