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Name: "Candidatus Legionella polyplacis" Rihova et al. 2017
Etymology: N.L. gen. fem. n. polyplacis, refers to the genus of its insect host, the louse Polyplax serrata
Nomenclatural type: endosymbiont of Polyplax serrata; PsAG
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Original publication: Rihova J, Novakova E, Husnik F, Hypsa V. Legionella Becoming a Mutualist: Adaptive Processes Shaping the Genome of Symbiont in the Louse Polyplax serrata. Genome Biol Evol 2017; 9:2946-2957.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
Parent taxon: Legionella Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by: Rihova J, Novakova E, Husnik F, Hypsa V. Legionella Becoming a Mutualist: Adaptive Processes Shaping the Genome of Symbiont in the Louse Polyplax serrata. Genome Biol Evol 2017; 9:2946-2957.
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Record number: 2735