Name: "Candidatus Ruthia" Newton et al. 2007

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Gender: feminine

Type species: "Candidatus Ruthia magnifica" Newton et al. 2007

Original publication: Newton IL, Woyke T, Auchtung TA, Dilly GF, Dutton RJ, Fisher MC, Fontanez KM, Lau E, Stewart FJ, Richardson PM, et al. The Calyptogena magnifica chemoautotrophic symbiont genome. Science 2007; 315:998-1000.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Ruthturnera" corrig. Newton et al. 2007

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Ruthturnera" corrig. Newton et al. 2007	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🧍 "Candidatus Ruthia" Newton et al. 2007 is a later homonym of a genus name with standing in the zoological (animal) nomenclature: Ruthia Shasky, 1970. The name has been corrected to "Candidatus Ruthturnera". Publication: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Ruthia endofausta" Russell et al. 2020	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)
    "Candidatus Ruthia magnifica" Newton et al. 2007	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)

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: 21822