Species "Candidatus Martimicrobium tenax"

Name: "Candidatus Martimicrobium tenax" Williams et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: te’nax. L. neut. adj. tenax, tenacious, in reference to survival in a harsh environment

Pronunciation, gender: TE-nax, neuter

Nomenclatural type: Mars-81.bin.52

Original publication: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Ray AE, Benaud N, Chelliah DS, Albanese D, Donati C, Selbmann L, Coleine C, Ferrari BC. Novel endolithic bacteria of phylum Chloroflexota reveal a myriad of potential survival strategies in the Antarctic desert. Appl Environ Microbiol 2024; 90:e0226423.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Martimicrobium" Williams et al. 2024

Assigned by: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Ray AE, Benaud N, Chelliah DS, Albanese D, Donati C, Selbmann L, Coleine C, Ferrari BC. Novel endolithic bacteria of phylum Chloroflexota reveal a myriad of potential survival strategies in the Antarctic desert. Appl Environ Microbiol 2024; 90:e0226423.

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Record number: 45024
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