Name: "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha" König et al. 2016

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Thi.o.di.a.zo.tro’pha. Gr. neut. n. theîon, sulfur (Latin transliteration thium); N.L. pref. diazo-, pertaining to dinitrogen (in compound words); Gr. masc./fem. adj. trophos, nourishing, feeding; from Gr. fem. n. trophê, nutrition; N.L. fem. n. Thiodiazotropha, feeder on sulfur and dinitrogen

Gender: feminine (stem: Thiodiazotroph-)

Type species: "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha endolucinida" König et al. 2016

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Konig S, Gros O, Heiden SE, Hinzke T, Thurmer A, Poehlein A, Meyer S, Vatin M, Mbeguie-A-Mbeguie D, Tocny J, et al. Nitrogen fixation in a chemoautotrophic lucinid symbiosis. Nat Microbiol 2016; 2:16193.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🧕 Koenig et al. (2016) assigned this genus to the class Gammaproteobacteria Garrity et al. 2005. Publication: Konig S, Gros O, Heiden SE, Hinzke T, Thurmer A, Poehlein A, Meyer S, Vatin M, Mbeguie-A-Mbeguie D, Tocny J, et al. Nitrogen fixation in a chemoautotrophic lucinid symbiosis. Nat Microbiol 2016; 2:16193.

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

• Child taxa:

  • Name	Nomenclatural status	Taxonomic status
    "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha endoloripes" Petersen et al. 2017	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha endolucinida" König et al. 2016	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)
    "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha taylori" Osvatic et al. 2021	inaccurate spelling	misspelling (and no standing)
    "Candidatus Thiodiazotropha taylorii" corrig. Osvatic et al. 2021	not validly published	preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Sedimenticolaceae Slobodkina et al. 2024

Assigned by: Slobodkina G, Merkel A, Ratnikova N, Kuchierskaya A, Slobodkin A. Sedimenticola hydrogenitrophicus sp. nov. a chemolithoautotrophic bacterium isolated from a terrestrial mud volcano, and proposal of Sedimenticolaceae fam. nov. in the order Chromatiales. Syst Appl Microbiol 2023; 46:126451.

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Record number: 2519