Name: "Candidatus Criblamydia sequanensis" Thomas et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: se.qua.nen’sis. L. fem. adj. sequanensis, Sequana is the Latin name of the Seine river, from where the strain has been isolated

Pronunciation, gender: se-kwa-NEN-sis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: CRIB-18

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: DQ124300 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Thomas V, Casson N, Greub G. Criblamydia sequanensis, a new intracellular Chlamydiales isolated from Seine river water using amoebal co-culture. Environ Microbiol 2006; 8:2125-2135.

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

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

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Criblamydia" Thomas et al. 2006. Publication: Thomas V, Casson N, Greub G. Criblamydia sequanensis, a new intracellular Chlamydiales isolated from Seine river water using amoebal co-culture. Environ Microbiol 2006; 8:2125-2135.
  • 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Criblamydia" Thomas et al. 2006

Assigned by: Thomas V, Casson N, Greub G. Criblamydia sequanensis, a new intracellular Chlamydiales isolated from Seine river water using amoebal co-culture. Environ Microbiol 2006; 8:2125-2135.

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Record number: 800959