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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Navoides piranense"

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Name: "Candidatus Navoides piranense" corrig. Schuster and Bright 2016

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: pi.ra.nen’se. N.L. neut. adj. piranense, pertaining to Piran, a town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: naw-o-I-des pi-ra-NEN-se, neuter

Nomenclatural type: Slovenia

16S rRNA gene: KX669263 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Schuster L, Bright M. A Novel Colonial Ciliate Zoothamnium ignavum sp. nov. (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea) and Its Ectosymbiont Candidatus Navis piranensis gen. nov., sp. nov. from Shallow-Water Wood Falls. PLoS One 2016; 11:e0162834. 🇦🇹

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Navoides" corrig. Schuster and Bright 2016

Assigned by: Schuster L, Bright M. A Novel Colonial Ciliate Zoothamnium ignavum sp. nov. (Ciliophora, Oligohymenophorea) and Its Ectosymbiont Candidatus Navis piranensis gen. nov., sp. nov. from Shallow-Water Wood Falls. PLoS One 2016; 11:e0162834. 🇦🇹

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Record number: 22058

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