Name: "Candidatus Syngnamydia" Fehr et al. 2013

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Syn.gna.my’di.a. N.L. fem. n. Syngnamydia, arbitrary name derived from Chlamydia, a taxonomic name of a bacterial genus, and the host Syngnathus, a genus of pipe fish

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): feminine (stem: Syngnamydi-), syn-n͡gna-MY-di-a

Type species: "Candidatus Syngnamydia veneta" corrig. Fehr et al. 2013

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Fehr A, Walther E, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Nufer L, Wilson A, Svercel M, Richter D, Segner H, Pospischil A, Vaughan L. Candidatus Syngnamydia venezia, a novel member of the phylum Chlamydiae from the broad nosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle. PLoS One 2013; 8:e70853. 🇨🇭

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

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: 4

Parent taxon: Simkaniaceae Everett et al. 1999

Assigned by: Fehr A, Walther E, Schmidt-Posthaus H, Nufer L, Wilson A, Svercel M, Richter D, Segner H, Pospischil A, Vaughan L. Candidatus Syngnamydia venezia, a novel member of the phylum Chlamydiae from the broad nosed pipefish, Syngnathus typhle. PLoS One 2013; 8:e70853. 🇨🇭

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Record number: 22591
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