Name: "Candidatus Cloacimonas acidaminivorans" corrig. Pelletier et al. 2008

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.cid.a.mi.ni.vo’rans. L. pres. part. vorans, eating; N.L. part. adj. acidaminivorans, amino acid-devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: Evry

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CU466930 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Pelletier E, Kreimeyer A, Bocs S, Rouy Z, Gyapay G, Chouari R, Riviere D, Ganesan A, Daegelen P, Sghir A, et al. "Candidatus Cloacamonas acidaminovorans": genome sequence reconstruction provides a first glimpse of a new bacterial division. J Bacteriol 2008; 190:2572-2579.

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

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Cloacimonas acidaminivorans" Chuvochina et al. 2023	homotypic synonym, not validly published
    "Candidatus Cloacamonas acidaminovorans" Pelletier et al. 2008	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Cloacimonas" corrig. Pelletier et al. 2008

Assigned by: Pelletier E, Kreimeyer A, Bocs S, Rouy Z, Gyapay G, Chouari R, Riviere D, Ganesan A, Daegelen P, Sghir A, et al. "Candidatus Cloacamonas acidaminovorans": genome sequence reconstruction provides a first glimpse of a new bacterial division. J Bacteriol 2008; 190:2572-2579.

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Record number: 800464