Name: "Candidatus Syntrophopropionicum" Singh et al. 2021

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Syn.tro.pho.pro.pi.o’ni.cum. Gr. prep. syn, together with; Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, one who feeds; N.L. masc. adj. propionicus, pertaining to propionic acid; N.L. neut. n. Syntrophopropionicum, a syntrophic propionate oxidizer

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): neuter (stem: Syntrophopropionic-), syn-tro-pho-pro-pi-O-ni-kum

Type species: "Candidatus Syntrophopropionicum ammoniitolerans" Singh et al. 2021

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Singh A, Schnurer A, Westerholm M. Enrichment and description of novel bacteria performing syntrophic propionate oxidation at high ammonia level. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:1620-1637. 🇸🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

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: 1

Parent taxon: Peptococcaceae Rogosa 1971 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Singh A, Schnurer A, Westerholm M. Enrichment and description of novel bacteria performing syntrophic propionate oxidation at high ammonia level. Environ Microbiol 2021; 23:1620-1637. 🇸🇪

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Record number: 35581
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