Name: "Candidatus Entotheonella factor" Wilson et al. 2014
Category, proposed as: species, Candidatus
Etymology: fac’tor. L. masc. n. factor, latin, the producer
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: en-to-the-o-NEL-la FAK-tor, feminine
Nomenclatural type: TSY1; TSY1 (sponge metagenome)
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Effective publication:
Wilson MC, Mori T, Ruckert C, Uria AR, Helf MJ, Takada K, Gernert C, Steffens UA, Heycke N, Schmitt S, et al. An environmental bacterial taxon with a large and distinct metabolic repertoire. Nature 2014; 506:58-62. 
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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
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Entotheonella" Schmidt et al. 2000
Assigned by:
Wilson MC, Mori T, Ruckert C, Uria AR, Helf MJ, Takada K, Gernert C, Steffens UA, Heycke N, Schmitt S, et al. An environmental bacterial taxon with a large and distinct metabolic repertoire. Nature 2014; 506:58-62. 🇨🇭
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