Name: "Candidatus Blochmanniella camponoti" corrig. Sauer et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: cam.po.no’ti. N.L. masc. n. Camponotus, an ant genus; N.L. gen. masc. n. camponoti, of Camponotus, referring to the insect Camponotus vagus Scopoli, from which the type strain was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: symbiont of Camponotus herculeanus

16S rRNA gene: X92550 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sauer C, Stackebrandt E, Gadau J, Holldobler B, Gross R. Systematic relationships and cospeciation of bacterial endosymbionts and their carpenter ant host species: proposal of the new taxon Candidatus Blochmannia gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1877-1886.

IJSEM list: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Blochmannia herculeanus" Sauer et al. 2000	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Blochmanniella" corrig. Sauer et al. 2000

Assigned by: Sauer C, Stackebrandt E, Gadau J, Holldobler B, Gross R. Systematic relationships and cospeciation of bacterial endosymbionts and their carpenter ant host species: proposal of the new taxon Candidatus Blochmannia gen. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:1877-1886.

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Record number: 800406