Species "Candidatus Cardinium hertigii"

Name: "Candidatus Cardinium hertigii" Zchori-Fein et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: her.ti’gi.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. hertigii, refers to Marshall Hertig, the microbiologist who described Wolbachia (Hertig, 1936)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … her-TI-gi-i, neuter

Nomenclatural type: bacterium found in the parthenogenetic population of the parasitic wasp E. hispida from San Diego; California

Pro-valid publication: Zchori-Fein E, Perlman SJ, Kelly SE, Katzir N, Hunter MS. Characterization of a 'Bacteroidetes' symbiont in Encarsia wasps (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae): proposal of 'Candidatus Cardinium hertigii'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:961-968. 🇮🇱

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Cardinium" Zchori-Fein et al. 2004

Assigned by: Zchori-Fein E, Perlman SJ, Kelly SE, Katzir N, Hunter MS. Characterization of a 'Bacteroidetes' symbiont in Encarsia wasps (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae): proposal of 'Candidatus Cardinium hertigii'. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2004; 54:961-968. 🇮🇱

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Record number: 800070
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