Name: "Candidatus Azoamicus ciliaticola" Graf et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ci.li.a.ti.co.la. L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. ciliaticola

Gender: masculine

Type strain: 1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LR794158 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Graf JS, Schorn S, Kitzinger K, Ahmerkamp S, Woehle C, Huettel B, Schubert CJ, Kuypers MMM, Milucka J. Anaerobic endosymbiont generates energy for ciliate host by denitrification. Nature 2021; 591:445-450.

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)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Azoamicus" Graf et al. 2021. Publication: Graf JS, Schorn S, Kitzinger K, Ahmerkamp S, Woehle C, Huettel B, Schubert CJ, Kuypers MMM, Milucka J. Anaerobic endosymbiont generates energy for ciliate host by denitrification. Nature 2021; 591:445-450.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Azoamicus" Graf et al. 2021

Assigned by: Graf JS, Schorn S, Kitzinger K, Ahmerkamp S, Woehle C, Huettel B, Schubert CJ, Kuypers MMM, Milucka J. Anaerobic endosymbiont generates energy for ciliate host by denitrification. Nature 2021; 591:445-450.

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Record number: 18368