Name: "Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetraformis" Nobu et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: te.tra.for.mis. Gr. pref. tetra-, four (in compound words); L. masc./fem. adj. suff. -formis, -like, in the shape of (from Latin name, forma, figure, shape, appearance); N.L. masc./fem. adj. tetraformis, tetrad-formed, referring to the morphology of bacterial cells

Gender: masculine

Type strain: TFO71

Original publication: Nobu MK, Tamaki H, Kubota K, Liu WT. Metagenomic characterization of 'Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetraformis strain TFO71', a tetrad-forming organism, predominant in an anaerobic-aerobic membrane bioreactor with deteriorated biological phosphorus removal. Environ Microbiol 2014; 16:2739-2751.

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: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetradiiformans" corrig. Nobu et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetradiiformans" corrig. Nobu et al. 2014	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

Parent taxon: Defluviicoccus corrig. Maszenan et al. 2005

Assigned by: Nobu MK, Tamaki H, Kubota K, Liu WT. Metagenomic characterization of 'Candidatus Defluviicoccus tetraformis strain TFO71', a tetrad-forming organism, predominant in an anaerobic-aerobic membrane bioreactor with deteriorated biological phosphorus removal. Environ Microbiol 2014; 16:2739-2751.

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Record number: 2712