Species "Candidatus Bacteroides merdipullorum"

Name: "Candidatus Bacteroides merdipullorum" Gilroy et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: mer.di.pul.lo’rum. L. fem. n. merda, faeces; L. masc. adj. pullus, a young chicken; N.L. gen. masc. pl. n. merdipullorum, of the faeces of young chickens

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: ChiHjej12B11-24981

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Original publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

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: Bacteroides Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

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Record number: 30650

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Species "Candidatus Bacteroides merdipullorum"