Phylum "Candidatus Elulimicrobiota"

Name: "Candidatus Elulimicrobiota" corrig. Rodriguez et al. 2020

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: E.lu.li.mi.cro.bi.o’ta. N.L. neut. pl. n. Elulimicrobia, referring to the type class “Ca. Elulimicrobia”; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Elulimicrobiota, the “Ca. Elulimicrobia” phylum

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: e-lu-li-mi-kro-bi-O-ta, neuter

Type genus: "Candidatus Elulimicrobium" Rodriguez et al. 2020

Effective publication: Rodriguez-R LM, Tsementzi D, Luo C, Konstantinidis KT. Iterative subtractive binning of freshwater chronoseries metagenomes identifies over 400 novel species and their ecologic preferences. Environ Microbiol 2020; 22:3394-3412. 🇺🇸

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: 2

Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]

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Record number: 7184
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