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Species "Candidatus Avimonas merdigallinarum"
Name: "Candidatus Avimonas merdigallinarum" Glendinning et al. 2021
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
Pronunciation, gender: mer-di-gal-li-NA-rum, feminine
Nomenclatural type: Chicken16mag116
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
Effective 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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-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
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