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Name: "Candidatus Weimeria" Scarborough et al. 2020
Etymology: Wei.mer’ia. N.L. fem. n. Weimeria, named after Paul J. Weimer, a pioneer in using rumen microbes to produce valuable chemicals
Gender: feminine (stem: Weimeri-)
Type species: "Candidatus Weimeria bifida" Scarborough et al. 2020
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Effective publication:
Scarborough MJ, Myers KS, Donohue TJ, Noguera DR. Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Synthesis by "Candidatus Weimeria bifida" gen. nov., sp. nov., and "Candidatus Pseudoramibacter fermentans" sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2020; 86:0.
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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
Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
---|---|---|
"Candidatus Weimeria bifida" Scarborough et al. 2020 | not validly published | pro-correct name |
Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Scarborough MJ, Myers KS, Donohue TJ, Noguera DR. Medium-Chain Fatty Acid Synthesis by "Candidatus Weimeria bifida" gen. nov., sp. nov., and "Candidatus Pseudoramibacter fermentans" sp. nov. Appl Environ Microbiol 2020; 86:0.
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Record number: 546