Name: "Candidatus Enterovibrio altilux" corrig. Hendry et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: al’ti.lux. L. masc. adj. altus, deep; L. fem. n. lux, light; N.L. fem. n. altilux, deep light

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: CC 26

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: CP020660 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Hendry TA, Freed LL, Fader D, Fenolio D, Sutton TT, Lopez JV. Ongoing Transposon-Mediated Genome Reduction in the Luminous Bacterial Symbionts of Deep-Sea Ceratioid Anglerfishes. mBio 2018; 9:0.

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Enterovibrio luxaltus" Hendry et al. 2018	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

Parent taxon: Enterovibrio Thompson et al. 2002

Assigned by: Hendry TA, Freed LL, Fader D, Fenolio D, Sutton TT, Lopez JV. Ongoing Transposon-Mediated Genome Reduction in the Luminous Bacterial Symbionts of Deep-Sea Ceratioid Anglerfishes. mBio 2018; 9:0.

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Record number: 22195