Name: "Candidatus Blochmannia laevigata" corrig. Ramalho et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: lae.vi.ga’ta. L. fem. part. adj. laevigata, smooth, slippery, based on the epithet of the ant Camponotus laevigatus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … la͡e-wi-GA-ta, feminine

Nomenclatural type: Claev12

16S rRNA gene: AY334370 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Ramalho MO, Martins C, Silva LM, Martins VG, Bueno OC. Intracellular Symbiotic Bacteria of Camponotus textor, Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Curr Microbiol 2017; 74:589-597. 🇧🇷

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: orphaned species

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Blochmannia" Sauer et al. 2000

Assigned by: Ramalho MO, Martins C, Silva LM, Martins VG, Bueno OC. Intracellular Symbiotic Bacteria of Camponotus textor, Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Curr Microbiol 2017; 74:589-597. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 35406

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