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

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: flo.ri.da’na. N.L. fem. adj. floridana, pertaining to Florida, based on the specific epithet of the host animal, the ant Camponotus floridanus

Pronunciation, gender: flo-ri-DA-na, feminine

Nomenclatural type: symbiont of Camponotus floridanus

16S rRNA gene: X92549 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid 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, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Blochmannia floridarius" Adékambi et al. 2008	homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
    "Candidatus Blochmanniella floridensis" corrig. Sauer et al. 2000	homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
    "Candidatus Blochmannia floridanus" Sauer et al. 2000	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Blochmanniella" corrig. Sauer et al. 2000. 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.
  • 🧍 A type species was not chosen by its authors as the type species of its non-monotypic genus, but this species was designated as the type species in Appendix 3 of Candidatus List No. 7.

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: 21989