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Name: "Candidatus Spongiifermentum" Nguyen et al. 2023
Etymology: Spon.gi.i.fer.men’tum. L. fem. n. spongia, sponge; L. neut. n. fermentum, fermentation; N.L. neut. n. Spongiifermentum, to reflect the bacterium's ability to ferment within the sponge environment
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Spongiiferment-), spon-gi-i-fer-MEN-tum
Type species: "Candidatus Spongiifermentum lactens" Nguyen et al. 2023
Original publication:
Nguyen VH, Wemheuer B, Song W, Bennett H, Palladino G, Burgsdorf I, Sizikov S, Steindler L, Webster NS, Thomas T. Functional characterization and taxonomic classification of novel gammaproteobacterial diversity in sponges. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126401.
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| "Candidatus Spongiifermentum lactens" Nguyen et al. 2023 | not validly published | preferred name |
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Spongiifermentaceae" Nguyen et al. 2023
Assigned by:
Nguyen VH, Wemheuer B, Song W, Bennett H, Palladino G, Burgsdorf I, Sizikov S, Steindler L, Webster NS, Thomas T. Functional characterization and taxonomic classification of novel gammaproteobacterial diversity in sponges. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126401.
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Record number: 37580