Name: "Candidatus Nanogingivalales" corrig. McLean et al. 2020

Category: Order

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Na.no.gin.gi.va.la’les. N.L. masc. n. Nanogingivalis, a Candidatus genus; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ales, ending to denote an order; N.L. fem. pl. n. Nanogingivalales, the Candidatus Nanogingivalis order

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: na-no-gin-gi-wa-LA-les, feminine

Type genus: "Candidatus Nanogingivalis" McLean et al. 2020

Effective publication: McLean JS, Bor B, Kerns KA, Liu Q, To TT, Solden L, Hendrickson EL, Wrighton K, Shi W, He X. Acquisition and Adaptation of Ultra-small Parasitic Reduced Genome Bacteria to Mammalian Hosts. Cell Rep 2020; 32:107939. 🇺🇸

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

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: 6

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Saccharimonadia" corrig. Lemos et al. 2019

Assigned by: Parte AC, Sarda Carbasse J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Reimer LC, Goker M. List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:5607-5612. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 28568
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