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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Nanosyncoccus oralis"

Name: "Candidatus Nanosyncoccus oralis" Gilroy et al. 2023

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: o.ra’lis. L. masc. adj. oralis, of the mouth, the source of the first isolate

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: na-no-syn-KOK-kus o-RA-lis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: P13S.S20.bin.18.1

Original publication: Gilroy R, Adam ME, Kumar B, Pallen MJ. An initial genomic blueprint of the healthy human oesophageal microbiome. Access Microbiol 2023; 5:0. 🇬🇧

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nanosyncoccus" McLean et al. 2020

Assigned by: Gilroy R, Adam ME, Kumar B, Pallen MJ. An initial genomic blueprint of the healthy human oesophageal microbiome. Access Microbiol 2023; 5:0. 🇬🇧

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Record number: 46147

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