Name: "Candidatus Halyseosphaera europaea" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: eu.ro.pae’a. N.L. fem. adj. europaea, of or belonging to Europe

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … e͡u-ro-PA͡E-a, feminine

Nomenclatural type: filamentous bacterium from activated sludge

16S rRNA gene: AY428766 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰

IJSEM list: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Halysiosphaera europaea" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera europaea" Levantesi et al. 2004	homotypic synonym, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Alysiosphaera europaea" Kragelund et al. 2006	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    "Candidatus Alisphaera europea" Snaidr et al. 2002	homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
    "Candidatus Halysiosphaera europaea" corrig. Levantesi et al. 2004	homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Halyseosphaera" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006. Publication: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰
  • 😩 Deposits incorrectly indicated in some sources as representing the type strain of this taxon: CIP 110763; LMG 27745.
  • 🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). This correction was not mentioned in the Candidatus List. Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. 🇮🇱 Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Halyseosphaera" corrig. Kragelund et al. 2006

Assigned by: Kragelund C, Kong Y, van der Waarde J, Thelen K, Eikelboom D, Tandoi V, Thomsen TR, Nielsen PH. Ecophysiology of different filamentous Alphaproteobacteria in industrial wastewater treatment plants. Microbiology (Reading) 2006; 152:3003-3012. 🇩🇰

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