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Genus "Candidatus Reidiella"
Name: "Candidatus Reidiella" Russell et al. 2020
Etymology: Rei.di.el’la. N.L. fem. dim. n. Reidiella, named after Prof. Robert Reid who first reported on the mouthless and gutless protobranch bivalve Solemya pervernicosa (formerly reidi)
Gender: feminine (stem: Reidiell-)
Type species: "Candidatus Reidiella solemyae" corrig. Russell et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Russell SL, Pepper-Tunick E, Svedberg J, Byrne A, Ruelas Castillo J, Vollmers C, Beinart RA, Corbett-Detig R. Horizontal transmission and recombination maintain forever young bacterial symbiont genomes. PLoS Genet 2020; 16:e1008935. 
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:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Reidella".
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Reidiella endopervernicosa" Russell et al. 2020 inaccurate spelling misspelling "Candidatus Reidiella solemyae" corrig. Russell et al. 2020 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Gammaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 28505
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