Name: "Candidatus Avimonas merdigallinarum" Glendinning et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: mer.di.gal.li.na’rum. L. fem. n. merda, faeces; L. fem. n. gallina, a hen; N.L. gen. fem. pl. n. merdigallinarum, from the faeces of birds

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Chicken16mag116

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Original publication: Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60.

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Avimonas" Glendinning et al. 2021

Assigned by: Glendinning L, Stewart RD, Pallen MJ, Watson KA, Watson M. Author Correction: Assembly of hundreds of novel bacterial genomes from the chicken caecum. Genome Biol 2021; 22:60.

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Record number: 35622