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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans"

Name: "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans" Campeao et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.ro.ma.ti.ci’vo.rans. N.L. fem. part. adj. aromaticivorans, aromatic, referring to the property of utilizing aromatic compounds

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … a-ro-ma-ti-KI-wo-rans, feminine

Nomenclatural type: Bin11-node4

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Effective publication: Campeao ME, Swings J, Silva BS, Otsuki K, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans" sp. nov., "Candidatus Halocyntiibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov., and "Candidatus Ulvibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov. Genome Sequences. Microbiol Resour Announc 2019; 8:0. 🇧🇷

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

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

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Colwellia Deming et al. 1988

Assigned by: Campeao ME, Swings J, Silva BS, Otsuki K, Thompson FL, Thompson CC. "Candidatus Colwellia aromaticivorans" sp. nov., "Candidatus Halocyntiibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov., and "Candidatus Ulvibacter alkanivorans" sp. nov. Genome Sequences. Microbiol Resour Announc 2019; 8:0. 🇧🇷

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Record number: 987
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