Name: "Candidatus Saganiibacteriota" corrig. Probst et al. 2017

Category: Phylum

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Sa.ga.ni.i.bac.te.ri.o’ta. N.L. neut. n. Saganiibacterium, a yet-to-be-proposed name for the type genus (named after Carl Sagan); N.L. neut. n. bacterium, a rod; L. neut. pl. n. suff. -ota, ending to denote a phylum; N.L. neut. pl. n. Saganiibacteriota, the Candidatus Saganiibacterium phylum

Gender: neuter

Original publication: Probst AJ, Castelle CJ, Singh A, Brown CT, Anantharaman K, Sharon I, Hug LA, Burstein D, Emerson JB, Thomas BC, et al. Genomic resolution of a cold subsurface aquifer community provides metabolic insights for novel microbes adapted to high CO2 concentrations. Environ Microbiol 2017; 19:459-474.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Göker M. "Candidatus phylum list no. 1." Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus phyla. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2023; 73:5821.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Saganbacteria" Probst et al. 2017	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.

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Record number: 38920