Name: "Candidatus Methylospira mobilis" Danilova et al. 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: mo’bi.lis. L. fem. adj. mobilis, movable, motile

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … MO-bi-lis, feminine

Nomenclatural type: Shm

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16S rRNA gene: KU216206 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Danilova OV, Suzina NE, Van De Kamp J, Svenning MM, Bodrossy L, Dedysh SN. A new cell morphotype among methane oxidizers: a spiral-shaped obligately microaerophilic methanotroph from northern low-oxygen environments. ISME J 2016; 10:2734-2743. 🇷🇺

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

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Methylospira" Danilova et al. 2016. Publication: Danilova OV, Suzina NE, Van De Kamp J, Svenning MM, Bodrossy L, Dedysh SN. A new cell morphotype among methane oxidizers: a spiral-shaped obligately microaerophilic methanotroph from northern low-oxygen environments. ISME J 2016; 10:2734-2743. 🇷🇺
  • 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Methylospira" Danilova et al. 2016

Assigned by: Danilova OV, Suzina NE, Van De Kamp J, Svenning MM, Bodrossy L, Dedysh SN. A new cell morphotype among methane oxidizers: a spiral-shaped obligately microaerophilic methanotroph from northern low-oxygen environments. ISME J 2016; 10:2734-2743. 🇷🇺

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Record number: 1107