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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Chlamydia sanziniae"

Name: "Candidatus Chlamydia sanziniae" corrig. Taylor-Brown et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: san.zi’ni.ae. N.L. gen. fem. n. sanziniae, of the snake genus Sanzinia

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: 2742-308

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP014639 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Taylor-Brown A, Bachmann NL, Borel N, Polkinghorne A. Culture-independent genomic characterisation of Candidatus Chlamydia sanzinia, a novel uncultivated bacterium infecting snakes. BMC Genomics 2016; 17:710.

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: Chlamydia Jones et al. 1945 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Taylor-Brown A, Bachmann NL, Borel N, Polkinghorne A. Culture-independent genomic characterisation of Candidatus Chlamydia sanzinia, a novel uncultivated bacterium infecting snakes. BMC Genomics 2016; 17:710.

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Record number: 22067
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