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Genus "Candidatus Spongomicrobium"
Name: "Candidatus Spongomicrobium" Gavriilidou et al. 2023
Etymology: Spon.go.mi.cro’bi.um. Gr. masc. n. spongos, a sponge; N.L. neut. n. microbium, a microbe; N.L. neut. n. Spongomicrobium, a microbe from a sponge
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Spongomicrobi-), spon-go-mi-KRO-bi-um
Type species: "Candidatus Spongomicrobium dominicola" Gavriilidou et al. 2023
Original publication:
Gavriilidou A, Avci B, Galani A, Schorn MA, Ingham CJ, Ettema TJG, Smidt H, Sipkema D. Candidatus Nemesobacterales is a sponge-specific clade of the candidate phylum Desulfobacterota adapted to a symbiotic lifestyle. ISME J 2023; 17:1808-1818. 
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Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Spongomicrobiaceae" Gavriilidou et al. 2023.
Publication:
Gavriilidou A, Avci B, Galani A, Schorn MA, Ingham CJ, Ettema TJG, Smidt H, Sipkema D. Candidatus Nemesobacterales is a sponge-specific clade of the candidate phylum Desulfobacterota adapted to a symbiotic lifestyle. ISME J 2023; 17:1808-1818. 🇳🇱
- 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Spongomicrobiaceae" Gavriilidou et al. 2023.
Publication:
Gavriilidou A, Avci B, Galani A, Schorn MA, Ingham CJ, Ettema TJG, Smidt H, Sipkema D. Candidatus Nemesobacterales is a sponge-specific clade of the candidate phylum Desulfobacterota adapted to a symbiotic lifestyle. ISME J 2023; 17:1808-1818.
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 Spongomicrobium dominicola" Gavriilidou et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Spongomicrobiaceae" Gavriilidou et al. 2023
Assigned by:
Gavriilidou A, Avci B, Galani A, Schorn MA, Ingham CJ, Ettema TJG, Smidt H, Sipkema D. Candidatus Nemesobacterales is a sponge-specific clade of the candidate phylum Desulfobacterota adapted to a symbiotic lifestyle. ISME J 2023; 17:1808-1818. 🇳🇱
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Record number: 65916
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