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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Genus "Candidatus Zinderia"

Name: "Candidatus Zinderia" McCutcheon and Moran 2010

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Zin.de’ri.a. N.L. fem. n. Zinderia, named after the American geneticist Norton D. Zinder who discovered the process of genetic transduction

Gender, pronunciation: feminine (stem: Zinderi-), zin-DE-ri-a

Type species: "Candidatus Zinderia insecticola" McCutcheon and Moran 2010

Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS

16S rRNA gene: Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: McCutcheon JP, Moran NA. Functional convergence in reduced genomes of bacterial symbionts spanning 200 My of evolution. Genome Biol Evol 2010; 2:708-718. 🇺🇸

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

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: Oxalobacteraceae Garrity et al. 2006

Assigned by: McCutcheon JP, Moran NA. Functional convergence in reduced genomes of bacterial symbionts spanning 200 My of evolution. Genome Biol Evol 2010; 2:708-718. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 21846
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