Name: "Candidatus Improbicoccus pseudotrichonymphae" Takahashi et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: pseu.do.tri.cho.nym’phae. N.L. fem. n. Pseudotrichonympha, a genus of flagellated protists; N.L. gen. fem. n. pseudotrichonymphae, of Pseudotrichonympha, referring to the host genus

Pronunciation, gender: pse͡u-do-tri-k^ho-NYM-p^ha͡e, masculine

Nomenclatural type: CfP3-15

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: LC760310 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Takahashi K, Kuwahara H, Horikawa Y, Izawa K, Kato D, Inagaki T, Yuki M, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y. Emergence of putative energy parasites within Clostridia revealed by genome analysis of a novel endosymbiotic clade. ISME J 2023; 17:1895-1906.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Improbicoccus" Takahashi et al. 2023. Publication: Takahashi K, Kuwahara H, Horikawa Y, Izawa K, Kato D, Inagaki T, Yuki M, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y. Emergence of putative energy parasites within Clostridia revealed by genome analysis of a novel endosymbiotic clade. ISME J 2023; 17:1895-1906.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Improbicoccus" Takahashi et al. 2023

Assigned by: Takahashi K, Kuwahara H, Horikawa Y, Izawa K, Kato D, Inagaki T, Yuki M, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y. Emergence of putative energy parasites within Clostridia revealed by genome analysis of a novel endosymbiotic clade. ISME J 2023; 17:1895-1906.

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Record number: 65998