Name: "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" corrig. Blackall et al. 2000

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: li.mi’co.la. L. masc./fem. n. limicola, nominative in apposition

Pronunciation, gender: li-MI-ko-la, neuter

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: not validly published

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

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Nostocoides veronense (McKenzie et al. 2006) Deshmukh and Oren 2024

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nostocoida limicola" Blackall et al. 2000	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling
    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 Nostocoides" corrig. 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.
  • ❗ "Candidatus Nostocoides limicola" 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 Nostocoides".
  • 🧍 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.
  • 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.
  • 🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017). Publication: Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094. 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 Nostocoides" corrig. 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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