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Phylum "Candidatus Parcunitrobacteria"
Name: "Candidatus Parcunitrobacteria" Castelle et al. 2017
Pronunciation, gender: par-ku-ni-tro-bak-TE-ri-a, neuter
Type genus: "Candidatus Parcunitrobacter" Castelle et al. 2017
Effective publication:
Castelle CJ, Brown CT, Thomas BC, Williams KH, Banfield JF. Unusual respiratory capacity and nitrogen metabolism in a Parcubacterium (OD1) of the Candidate Phyla Radiation. Sci Rep 2017; 7:40101. 
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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: inaccurate spelling
Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Parcunitrobacterota" corrig. Castelle et al. 2017
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Parcunitrobacterota" corrig. Castelle et al. 2017 corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧕 Castelle et al. (2017) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Castelle CJ, Brown CT, Thomas BC, Williams KH, Banfield JF. Unusual respiratory capacity and nitrogen metabolism in a Parcubacterium (OD1) of the Candidate Phyla Radiation. Sci Rep 2017; 7:40101. 🇺🇸
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🧍 Nomenclatural type changed from Parcunitrobacteria Castelle et al. 2017 based on new Rule 22.
Publication:
Oren A. Emendation of Rules 8, 15, 22, 25a, 30(3)(b), 30(4), 34a, and Appendix 7 of the International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:6070. 🇮🇱
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🧕 Castelle et al. (2017) assigned this phylum to the domain "Bacteria" Woese et al. 1990.
Publication:
Castelle CJ, Brown CT, Thomas BC, Williams KH, Banfield JF. Unusual respiratory capacity and nitrogen metabolism in a Parcubacterium (OD1) of the Candidate Phyla Radiation. Sci Rep 2017; 7:40101.
Parent taxon: [Bacteria, not assigned to kingdom]
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Record number: 801
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