Name: "Candidatus Epulopisciides gigas" Ngugi et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Pronunciation: GI-gas

Nomenclatural type: SCG-B10WGA

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Effective publication: Ngugi DK, Miyake S, Cahill M, Vinu M, Hackmann TJ, Blom J, Tietbohl MD, Berumen ML, Stingl U. Genomic diversification of giant enteric symbionts reflects host dietary lifestyles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2017; 114:E7592-E7601.

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

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Epulonipiscioides gigas" corrig. Ngugi et al. 2017

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Epulonipiscioides gigas" corrig. Ngugi et al. 2017	corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Epulopisciides" Ngugi et al. 2017. Publication: Ngugi DK, Miyake S, Cahill M, Vinu M, Hackmann TJ, Blom J, Tietbohl MD, Berumen ML, Stingl U. Genomic diversification of giant enteric symbionts reflects host dietary lifestyles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2017; 114:E7592-E7601.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Epulopisciides" Ngugi et al. 2017

Assigned by: Ngugi DK, Miyake S, Cahill M, Vinu M, Hackmann TJ, Blom J, Tietbohl MD, Berumen ML, Stingl U. Genomic diversification of giant enteric symbionts reflects host dietary lifestyles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2017; 114:E7592-E7601.

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Record number: 22122