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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Dechloromonas phosphorivorans"

Name: "Candidatus Dechloromonas phosphorivorans" Petriglieri et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: phos.pho.ri’vo.rans. N.L. fem. part. adj. phosphorivorans, indicating the ability to accumulate poly-phosphate; from L. masc. n. phosphorus, phosphorus (P); L. pres. part. vorans, devouring

Pronunciation, gender: phos-pho-RI-wo-rans, feminine

Nomenclatural type: GCA_016721185; GCA_016721185.1

Effective publication: Petriglieri F, Singleton C, Peces M, Petersen JF, Nierychlo M, Nielsen PH. "Candidatus Dechloromonas phosphoritropha" and "Ca. D. phosphorivorans", novel polyphosphate accumulating organisms abundant in wastewater treatment systems. ISME J 2021; 15:3605-3614.

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

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

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Dechloromonas Achenbach et al. 2001

Assigned by: Petriglieri F, Singleton C, Peces M, Petersen JF, Nierychlo M, Nielsen PH. "Candidatus Dechloromonas phosphoritropha" and "Ca. D. phosphorivorans", novel polyphosphate accumulating organisms abundant in wastewater treatment systems. ISME J 2021; 15:3605-3614.

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Record number: 21003
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