Name: "Candidatus Deianiraea vastatrix" Castelli et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: L. inf. v. vastare, to devastate, to destroy; vastatrix, the destroyer

Gender: feminine

Type strain: CyL4-1

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16S rRNA gene: MH197138 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Castelli M, Sabaneyeva E, Lanzoni O, Lebedeva N, Floriano AM, Gaiarsa S, Benken K, Modeo L, Bandi C, Potekhin A, et al. Deianiraea, an extracellular bacterium associated with the ciliate Paramecium, suggests an alternative scenario for the evolution of Rickettsiales. ISME J 2019; 13:2280-2294.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Deianiraea" Castelli et al. 2019. Publication: Castelli M, Sabaneyeva E, Lanzoni O, Lebedeva N, Floriano AM, Gaiarsa S, Benken K, Modeo L, Bandi C, Potekhin A, et al. Deianiraea, an extracellular bacterium associated with the ciliate Paramecium, suggests an alternative scenario for the evolution of Rickettsiales. ISME J 2019; 13:2280-2294.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Deianiraea" Castelli et al. 2019

Assigned by: Castelli M, Sabaneyeva E, Lanzoni O, Lebedeva N, Floriano AM, Gaiarsa S, Benken K, Modeo L, Bandi C, Potekhin A, et al. Deianiraea, an extracellular bacterium associated with the ciliate Paramecium, suggests an alternative scenario for the evolution of Rickettsiales. ISME J 2019; 13:2280-2294.

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Record number: 13278