Name: "Candidatus Loosdrechtia aerotolerans" Yang et al. 2022

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ae.ro.tol’e.rans. Gr. masc. n. aêr (gen. aeros), air; L. pres. part. tolerans, tolerating; N.L. part. adj. aerotolerans, air-tolerating, referring to the oxygen tolerance of the organism

Gender: feminine

Type strain: YC1

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Original publication: Yang Y, Lu Z, Azari M, Kartal B, Du H, Cai M, Herbold CW, Ding X, Denecke M, Li X, et al. Discovery of a new genus of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria with a mechanism for oxygen tolerance. Water Res 2022; 226:119165.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Loosdrechtia" Yang et al. 2022. Publication: Yang Y, Lu Z, Azari M, Kartal B, Du H, Cai M, Herbold CW, Ding X, Denecke M, Li X, et al. Discovery of a new genus of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria with a mechanism for oxygen tolerance. Water Res 2022; 226:119165.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Loosdrechtia" Yang et al. 2022

Assigned by: Yang Y, Lu Z, Azari M, Kartal B, Du H, Cai M, Herbold CW, Ding X, Denecke M, Li X, et al. Discovery of a new genus of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria with a mechanism for oxygen tolerance. Water Res 2022; 226:119165.

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Record number: 31265