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Species "Candidatus Kapaibacterium thiocyanatum"
Name: "Candidatus Kapaibacterium thiocyanatum" corrig. Kantor et al. 2015
Etymology: thi.o.cy.a.na’tum. N.L. neut. adj. thiocyanatum, pertaining to thiocyanate [probably better: thiocyanaticum]
Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … thi-o-ky-a-NA-tum, neuter
Effective publication:
Kantor RS, van Zyl AW, van Hille RP, Thomas BC, Harrison ST, Banfield JF. Bioreactor microbial ecosystems for thiocyanate and cyanide degradation unravelled with genome-resolved metagenomics. Environ Microbiol 2015; 17:4929-4941. 
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IJSEM list:
Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Kapabacteria thiocyanatum" Kantor et al. 2015 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling "Candidatus Kapaibacterium thiocyanatum" Chuvochina et al. 2023 homotypic synonym, not pro-validly published
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Kapaibacterium" corrig. Kantor et al. 2015.
Publication:
Kantor RS, van Zyl AW, van Hille RP, Thomas BC, Harrison ST, Banfield JF. Bioreactor microbial ecosystems for thiocyanate and cyanide degradation unravelled with genome-resolved metagenomics. Environ Microbiol 2015; 17:4929-4941. 🇺🇸
- 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Kapaibacterium" corrig. Kantor et al. 2015.
Publication:
Kantor RS, van Zyl AW, van Hille RP, Thomas BC, Harrison ST, Banfield JF. Bioreactor microbial ecosystems for thiocyanate and cyanide degradation unravelled with genome-resolved metagenomics. Environ Microbiol 2015; 17:4929-4941.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Kapaibacterium" corrig. Kantor et al. 2015
Assigned by:
Kantor RS, van Zyl AW, van Hille RP, Thomas BC, Harrison ST, Banfield JF. Bioreactor microbial ecosystems for thiocyanate and cyanide degradation unravelled with genome-resolved metagenomics. Environ Microbiol 2015; 17:4929-4941. 🇺🇸
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Record number: 22136
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