Name: "Candidatus Copromorpha excrementavium" Gilroy et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ex.cre.ment.a’vi.um. L. neut. n. excrementum, excrement; L. gen. fem. n. avis, bird; N.L. gen. fem. pl. n. excrementavium, of bird excrement

Gender: feminine

Nomenclatural type: CHK176-22527

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Original publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Allocopromorpha excrementavium" corrig. Gilroy et al. 2021

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Allocopromorpha excrementavium" corrig. Gilroy et al. 2021	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Copromorpha" Gilroy et al. 2021. Publication: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Copromorpha" Gilroy et al. 2021

Assigned by: Gilroy R, Ravi A, Getino M, Pursley I, Horton DL, Alikhan NF, Baker D, Gharbi K, Hall N, Watson M, et al. Extensive microbial diversity within the chicken gut microbiome revealed by metagenomics and culture. PeerJ 2021; 9:e10941.

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Record number: 30726