Name: "Candidatus Hakubella thermalkaliphila" corrig. Merino et al. 2020

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: therm.al.ka.li’phi.la. Gr. masc. adj. thermos, hot; N.L. neut. n. alkali, from Arabic al-qaliy, the ashes of saltwort (indeclinable); Gr. masc. adj. philos, friend, loving; N.L. fem. adj. thermalkaliphila, liking alkaline environments

Gender: feminine

Type strain: S03

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

Original publication: Merino N, Kawai M, Boyd ES, Colman DR, McGlynn SE, Nealson KH, Kurokawa K, Hongoh Y. Single-Cell Genomics of Novel Actinobacteria With the Wood-Ljungdahl Pathway Discovered in a Serpentinizing System. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:1031.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Hakubanella thermoalkaliphilus" Merino et al. 2020	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Hakubella" corrig. Merino et al. 2020. Publication: Merino N, Kawai M, Boyd ES, Colman DR, McGlynn SE, Nealson KH, Kurokawa K, Hongoh Y. Single-Cell Genomics of Novel Actinobacteria With the Wood-Ljungdahl Pathway Discovered in a Serpentinizing System. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:1031.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Hakubella" corrig. Merino et al. 2020

Assigned by: Merino N, Kawai M, Boyd ES, Colman DR, McGlynn SE, Nealson KH, Kurokawa K, Hongoh Y. Single-Cell Genomics of Novel Actinobacteria With the Wood-Ljungdahl Pathway Discovered in a Serpentinizing System. Front Microbiol 2020; 11:1031.

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Record number: 28600