Name: "Candidatus Nostocoida limicola" Blackall et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Pronunciation: li-MI-ko-la

Nomenclatural type: DSM 17520; JCM 15592; KCTC 39577; NCIMB 14129; no type strain designated originally; Ver 1

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: Y14595 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.

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: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000	corrected spelling of name, pro-validly published under the ICNP
    Tetrasphaera veronensis McKenzie et al. 2006	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP, illegitimate name
    Nostocoides veronense (McKenzie et al. 2006) Deshmukh and Oren 2024	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Nostocoida" Blackall et al. 2000. Publication: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.
  • 🧍 On the basis of extensive chemotaxonomic and molecular evidences "Candidatus Nostocoida limicola" strains Ben 17, Ben 18, Ben 67, Ben 68 and Ben 74 must be placed into the species Tetrasphaera jenkinsii, "Candidatus Nostocoida limicola" strain Ben 70 into Tetrasphaera vanveenii, and "Candidatus Nostocoida limicola" strains Ver 1 and Ver 2 into Tetrasphaera veronensis. Publication: McKenzie CM, Seviour EM, Schumann P, Maszenan AM, Liu JR, Webb RI, Monis P, Saint CP, Steiner U, Seviour RJ. Isolates of 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola' Blackall et al. 2000 should be described as three novel species of the genus Tetrasphaera, as Tetrasphaera jenkinsii sp. nov., Tetrasphaera vanveenii sp. nov. and Tetrasphaera veronensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2006; 56:2279-2290.
  • 🧍 See also Oren (2017) for the spelling correction. Publication: Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nostocoida" Blackall et al. 2000

Assigned by: Blackall LL, Seviour EM, Bradford D, Rossetti S, Tandoi V, Seviour RJ. 'Candidatus Nostocoida limicola', a filamentous bacterium from activated sludge. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2000; 50:703-709.

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