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Order "Candidatus Moduliflexales"
Name: "Candidatus Moduliflexales" Sekiguchi et al. 2015
Etymology: Mo.du.li.fle.xa’les. L. masc. n. Candidatus, genus name; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Moduliflexales, the Moduliflexus order
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: mo-du-li-fle-KSA-les, feminine
Type genus: "Candidatus Moduliflexus" Sekiguchi et al. 2015
Effective publication:
Sekiguchi Y, Ohashi A, Parks DH, Yamauchi T, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. First genomic insights into members of a candidate bacterial phylum responsible for wastewater bulking. PeerJ 2015; 3:e740. 
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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
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Notes:
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🧕 Sekiguchi et al. (2015) assigned this order to the phylum "Candidatus Moduliflexota" corrig. Sekiguchi et al. 2015.
Publication:
Sekiguchi Y, Ohashi A, Parks DH, Yamauchi T, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. First genomic insights into members of a candidate bacterial phylum responsible for wastewater bulking. PeerJ 2015; 3:e740. 🇯🇵
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🧒 Sekiguchi et al. (2015) assigned the genus "Candidatus Moduliflexus" Sekiguchi et al. 2015 to this order.
Publication:
Sekiguchi Y, Ohashi A, Parks DH, Yamauchi T, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. First genomic insights into members of a candidate bacterial phylum responsible for wastewater bulking. PeerJ 2015; 3:e740. 🇯🇵
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🧕 Sekiguchi et al. (2015) assigned this order to the phylum "Candidatus Moduliflexota" corrig. Sekiguchi et al. 2015.
Publication:
Sekiguchi Y, Ohashi A, Parks DH, Yamauchi T, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. First genomic insights into members of a candidate bacterial phylum responsible for wastewater bulking. PeerJ 2015; 3:e740.
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 Moduliflexaceae" Sekiguchi et al. 2015 not validly published pro-correct name
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Parent taxon: "Candidatus Moduliflexia" Sekiguchi et al. 2015
Assigned by:
Sekiguchi Y, Ohashi A, Parks DH, Yamauchi T, Tyson GW, Hugenholtz P. First genomic insights into members of a candidate bacterial phylum responsible for wastewater bulking. PeerJ 2015; 3:e740. 🇯🇵
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Record number: 22287
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