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Genus "Candidatus Thiocaldithrix"
Name: "Candidatus Thiocaldithrix" Ravin et al. 2023
Etymology: Thi.o.cal.di’thrix. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur, brimstone; L. masc. adj. caldus, hot; Gr. fem. n. thrix, thread; N.L. fem. n. Thiocaldithrix, is a filament existing in thermal spring in the presence of hydrogen sulfide
Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Thiocalditrich-), thi-o-kal-DI-thriks
Type species: "Candidatus Thiocaldithrix dubininis" Ravin et al. 2023
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Ravin NV, Muntyan MS, Smolyakov DD, Rudenko TS, Beletsky AV, Mardanov AV, Grabovich MY. Metagenomics Revealed a New Genus 'Candidatus Thiocaldithrix dubininis' gen. nov., sp. nov. and a New Species 'Candidatus Thiothrix putei' sp. nov. in the Family Thiotrichaceae, Some Members of Which Have Traits of Both Na(+)- and H(+)-Motive Energetics. Int J Mol Sci 2023; 24:0. 
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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🧕 Ravin et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Thiotrichaceae Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Ravin NV, Muntyan MS, Smolyakov DD, Rudenko TS, Beletsky AV, Mardanov AV, Grabovich MY. Metagenomics Revealed a New Genus 'Candidatus Thiocaldithrix dubininis' gen. nov., sp. nov. and a New Species 'Candidatus Thiothrix putei' sp. nov. in the Family Thiotrichaceae, Some Members of Which Have Traits of Both Na(+)- and H(+)-Motive Energetics. Int J Mol Sci 2023; 24:0.
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🧕 Ravin et al. (2023) assigned this genus to the family Thiotrichaceae Garrity et al. 2005.
Publication:
Ravin NV, Muntyan MS, Smolyakov DD, Rudenko TS, Beletsky AV, Mardanov AV, Grabovich MY. Metagenomics Revealed a New Genus 'Candidatus Thiocaldithrix dubininis' gen. nov., sp. nov. and a New Species 'Candidatus Thiothrix putei' sp. nov. in the Family Thiotrichaceae, Some Members of Which Have Traits of Both Na(+)- and H(+)-Motive Energetics. Int J Mol Sci 2023; 24:0.
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 Thiocaldithrix dubininis" Ravin et al. 2023 not validly published preferred name
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Parent taxon: Leucotrichaceae Buchanan 1957 (Approved Lists 1980)
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: 40546
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