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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Escherichia kahalalidifaciens"

Name: "Candidatus Escherichia kahalalidifaciens" Zhou et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ka.ha.la.li.di.fa’ci.ens. L. pres. part. faciens, Making; N.L. fem. part. adj. kahalalidifaciens, kahalalide-making

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: e-s͡he-RI-khi-a ka-ha-la-li-di-FA-ki-ens, feminine

Original publication: Zhou X, Li W, Xie S, Xia K, Xiao M, Yang X, Li Z. A phylogeny-based method in detecting the species-specialized genes in microbes and its application to a marine symbiont bacterium. mBio 2025; 0:e0356624. 🇨🇳

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Parent taxon: Escherichia Castellani and Chalmers 1919 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Zhou X, Li W, Xie S, Xia K, Xiao M, Yang X, Li Z. A phylogeny-based method in detecting the species-specialized genes in microbes and its application to a marine symbiont bacterium. mBio 2025; 0:e0356624. 🇨🇳

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Record number: 68233

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