Name: "Candidatus Megaira venefica" Lanzoni et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ve.ne’fi.ca. L. fem. adj. venefica, magical

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … we-NE-fi-ka, feminine

Nomenclatural type: symbiont of P. bursaria 1M-2T

Effective publication: Lanzoni O, Sabaneyeva E, Modeo L, Castelli M, Lebedeva N, Verni F, Schrallhammer M, Potekhin A, Petroni G. Diversity and environmental distribution of the cosmopolitan endosymbiont "Candidatus Megaira". Sci Rep 2019; 9:1179. 🇮🇹

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: orphaned species

• Notes:
  • ❗ "Candidatus Megaira venefica" is the pro-correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published and legitimate or pro-validly published and pro-legitimate and not rejected and has priority or pro-priority) within a separate genus "Candidatus Megaira".

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Megaira" Schrallhammer et al. 2013

Assigned by: Lanzoni O, Sabaneyeva E, Modeo L, Castelli M, Lebedeva N, Verni F, Schrallhammer M, Potekhin A, Petroni G. Diversity and environmental distribution of the cosmopolitan endosymbiont "Candidatus Megaira". Sci Rep 2019; 9:1179. 🇮🇹

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Record number: 2748