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Genus "Candidatus Sulfobium"
Name: "Candidatus Sulfobium" Zecchin et al. 2018
Etymology: Sul.fo’bi.um. L. neut. n. sulfur, sulfur (S); Gr. masc. n. bios, life; N.L. neut. n. Sulfobium, sulfur life
Gender, pronunciation: neuter (stem: Sulfobi-), sul-FO-bi-um
Type species: "Candidatus Sulfobium mesophilum" Zecchin et al. 2018
Effective publication:
Zecchin S, Mueller RC, Seifert J, Stingl U, Anantharaman K, von Bergen M, Cavalca L, Pester M. Rice Paddy Nitrospirae Carry and Express Genes Related to Sulfate Respiration: Proposal of the New Genus "Candidatus Sulfobium". Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0. 
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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Notes:
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🧕 Zecchin et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the phylum "Nitrospirae" Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Zecchin S, Mueller RC, Seifert J, Stingl U, Anantharaman K, von Bergen M, Cavalca L, Pester M. Rice Paddy Nitrospirae Carry and Express Genes Related to Sulfate Respiration: Proposal of the New Genus "Candidatus Sulfobium". Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0.
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🧕 Zecchin et al. (2018) assigned this genus to the phylum "Nitrospirae" Garrity and Holt 2001.
Publication:
Zecchin S, Mueller RC, Seifert J, Stingl U, Anantharaman K, von Bergen M, Cavalca L, Pester M. Rice Paddy Nitrospirae Carry and Express Genes Related to Sulfate Respiration: Proposal of the New Genus "Candidatus Sulfobium". Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0.
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 Sulfobium mesophilum" Zecchin et al. 2018 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: [Nitrospirota, not assigned to family]
Assigned by:
Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612.
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Record number: 21829
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