Name: "Candidatus Methylospongiales" Podell et al. 2020

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Me.thy.lo.spon.gi.a’les. N.L. neut. n. methyl, referring to the methyl radical; L. fem. n. spongia, a sponge; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Methylospongiales, an order of methylotrophic bacteria from a sponge

Gender: feminine

Original publication: Podell S, Blanton JM, Oliver A, Schorn MA, Agarwal V, Biggs JS, Moore BS, Allen EE. A genomic view of trophic and metabolic diversity in clade-specific Lamellodysidea sponge microbiomes. Microbiome 2020; 8:97.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.

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Record number: 28563