Name: "Candidatus Termititenax" Utami et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Ter.mi.ti’te.nax. L. masc. n. termes, termite; L. adj. tenax, clinging, tenacious; N.L. masc. n. Termititenax, (bacteria) clinging to termites

Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Termititenac-), ter-mi-TI-te-naks

Type species: "Candidatus Termititenax aidoneus" Utami et al. 2019

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the class "Candidatus Termititenacia" Utami et al. 2019. Publication: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family "Candidatus Termititenacaceae" Utami et al. 2019. Publication: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the order "Candidatus Termititenacales" Utami et al. 2019. Publication: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵
  • 🧕 Utami et al. (2019) assigned this genus to the order "Candidatus Termititenacales" Utami et al. 2019. Publication: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵
  • 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Termitenax".

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: 5

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Termititenax aidoneus" Utami et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Termititenax dinenymphae" Utami et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Termititenax persephonae" Utami et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Termititenax spirochaetiphilus" corrig. Utami et al. 2019	not validly published	pro-correct name
    "Candidatus Termititenax spirochaetophilus" Utami et al. 2019	inaccurate spelling	misspelling

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Termititenacaceae" Utami et al. 2019

Assigned by: Utami YD, Kuwahara H, Igai K, Murakami T, Sugaya K, Morikawa T, Nagura Y, Yuki M, Deevong P, Inoue T, et al. Genome analyses of uncultured TG2/ZB3 bacteria in 'Margulisbacteria' specifically attached to ectosymbiotic spirochetes of protists in the termite gut. ISME J 2019; 13:455-467. 🇯🇵

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