Name: "Candidatus Ruthmannia" Gruber-Vodicka et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ruth.man’ni.a. N.L. fem. n. Ruthmannia, named after August Ruthmann who devoted a significant part of his career to research on placozoans

Gender: feminine (stem: Ruthmanni-)

Type species: "Candidatus Ruthmannia eludens" Gruber-Vodicka et al. 2019

Original publication: Gruber-Vodicka HR, Leisch N, Kleiner M, Hinzke T, Liebeke M, McFall-Ngai M, Hadfield MG, Dubilier N. Two intracellular and cell type-specific bacterial symbionts in the placozoan Trichoplax H2. Nat Microbiol 2019; 4:1465-1474.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Ruthmanniales".

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Ruthmannia eludens" Gruber-Vodicka et al. 2019	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: [Marinamargulisbacteria, not assigned to family]

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Record number: 11665