Name: "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia quinta" Wang et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: quin.ta. L. fem. adj. quinta, fifth, since it was the fifth symbiont discovered in its Euplotes host

Gender: feminine

Type strain: endosymbiont living in the cytoplasm of E. octocarinatus Zam5b-1

Original publication: Wang R, Sun R, Zhang Z, Vannini C, Di Giuseppe G, Liang A. "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia quinta," a novel chlamydia-like bacterium hosted by the ciliate Euplotes octocarinatus (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). J Eukaryot Microbiol 2023; 70:e12945.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia" Wang et al. 2023. Publication: Wang R, Sun R, Zhang Z, Vannini C, Di Giuseppe G, Liang A. "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia quinta," a novel chlamydia-like bacterium hosted by the ciliate Euplotes octocarinatus (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). J Eukaryot Microbiol 2023; 70:e12945.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia" Wang et al. 2023

Assigned by: Wang R, Sun R, Zhang Z, Vannini C, Di Giuseppe G, Liang A. "Candidatus Euplotechlamydia quinta," a novel chlamydia-like bacterium hosted by the ciliate Euplotes octocarinatus (Ciliophora, Spirotrichea). J Eukaryot Microbiol 2023; 70:e12945.

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Record number: 35951