Species "Candidatus Corynebacterium avicola"

Name: "Candidatus Corynebacterium avicola" Gilroy et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.vi’co.la. L. gen. fem. n. avis, bird; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant of; N.L. masc./fem. n. avicola, inhabitant of birds (nominative in apposition)

Gender: neuter

Type strain: CHK32-1732

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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: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Corynebacterium Lehmann and Neumann 1896 (Approved Lists 1980)

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: 30740

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