Name: "Candidatus Pseudothioglobus" Van Vliet et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Pseu.do.thi.o’glo.bus. Gr. neut. adj. pseudes, false; Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur; L. masc. n. globus, ball, sphere; N.L. masc. n. Pseudothioglobus, false sulfur-oxidizing sphere

Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Pseudothioglob-), pse͡u-do-thi-O-glo-bus

Type species: "Candidatus Pseudothioglobus singularis" Van Vliet et al. 2021

Effective publication: van Vliet DM, von Meijenfeldt FAB, Dutilh BE, Villanueva L, Sinninghe Damste JS, Stams AJM, Sanchez-Andrea I. The bacterial sulfur cycle in expanding dysoxic and euxinic marine waters. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:2834-2857.

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP, pro-illegitimate name

Taxonomic status: synonym

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Thioglobus" Marshall and Morris 2013

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: 2

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Pseudothioglobaceae" 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: 42215
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