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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Candidatus Ruminimicrobiellum"

Name: "Candidatus Ruminimicrobiellum" Mies and Brune 2024

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ru.mi.ni.mi.cro.bi.el’lum. L. neut. n. rumen, the rumen (gen. ruminis); N.L. neut. dim. n. microbiellum, a small microbe; N.L. neut. dim. n. Ruminimicrobiellum, a small microbe that occurs in the rumen

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Ruminimicrobiell-), ru-mi-ni-mi-kro-bi-EL-lum

Type species: "Candidatus Ruminimicrobiellum bubulum" Mies and Brune 2024

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

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)

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: 4

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: 48984
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