Genus "Candidatus Sphaeronema"
Name: "Candidatus Sphaeronema" Levantesi et al. 2004
Etymology: Sphae.ro.ne’ma. Gr. fem. n. sphaîra, a sphere; Gr. neut. n. nêma, a thread; N.L. neut. n. Sphaeronema, a thread-forming sphere
Gender: neuter (stem: Sphaeronemat-)
Type species: "Candidatus Sphaeronema italicum" Levantesi et al. 2004
Original publication:
Levantesi C, Beimfohr C, Geurkink B, Rossetti S, Thelen K, Krooneman J, Snaidr J, van der Waarde J, Tandoi V. Filamentous Alphaproteobacteria associated with bulking in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Syst Appl Microbiol 2004; 27:716-727. 
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: not validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no standing)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Chaeronema"; "Sphacronema"; "Sphaerenema".
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
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Sphaeronema italicum" Levantesi et al. 2004 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: [Alphaproteobacteria, not assigned to family]
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Record number: 2861
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