Name: "Candidatus Bipolaricaulota" Hao et al. 2018

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Bi.po.la.ri.cau.lo’ta. N.L. masc. n. Bipolaricaulis, a Candidatus genus name; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Bipolaricaulota, the Candidatus Bipolaricaulis phylum

Pronunciation, gender: bi-po-la-ri-ka͡u-LO-ta, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Bipolaricaulis" Hao et al. 2018

Effective publication: Hao L, McIlroy SJ, Kirkegaard RH, Karst SM, Fernando WEY, Aslan H, Meyer RL, Albertsen M, Nielsen PH, Dueholm MS. Novel prosthecate bacteria from the candidate phylum Acetothermia. ISME J 2018; 12:2225-2237. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. Candidatus list no. 5. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5821.

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: Thermotogati Battistuzzi and Hedges 2024

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: 13817
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