Name: "Candidatus Chloroploca asiatica" Gorlenko et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.si.a’ti.ca. N.L. fem. adj. asiatica, pertaining to the Asian continent, referring to the geographical region from which the organism was isolated

Gender: feminine

Type strain: B7-9

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16S rRNA gene: KJ605352 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Gorlenko VM, Bryantseva IA, Kalashnikov AM, Gaisin VA, et al. Candidatus ‘Chloroploca asiatica' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new mesophilic filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium. Microbiology 2014; 83:838-848.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Chloroploca" Gorlenko et al. 2014. Publication: Gorlenko VM, Bryantseva IA, Kalashnikov AM, Gaisin VA, et al. Candidatus ‘Chloroploca asiatica' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new mesophilic filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium. Microbiology 2014; 83:838-848.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Chloroploca" Gorlenko et al. 2014

Assigned by: Gorlenko VM, Bryantseva IA, Kalashnikov AM, Gaisin VA, et al. Candidatus ‘Chloroploca asiatica' gen. nov., sp. nov., a new mesophilic filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacterium. Microbiology 2014; 83:838-848.

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