Name: "Candidatus Nucleococcus kirbyi" Sato et al. 2014

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: kir’byi. N.L. gen. masc. n. kirbyi, of Kirby, named after Harold Kirby, a microbiologist who discovered the bacteria of this genus

Gender: masculine

Nomenclatural type: RsTaN-K2

16S rRNA gene: AB826705 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Sato T, Kuwahara H, Fujita K, Noda S, Kihara K, Yamada A, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y. Intranuclear verrucomicrobial symbionts and evidence of lateral gene transfer to the host protist in the termite gut. ISME J 2014; 8:1008-1019.

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

Taxonomic status: misspelling (and no standing)

Preferred name: "Candidatus Nucleicoccus kirbyi" corrig. Sato et al. 2014

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Nucleicoccus kirbyi" corrig. Sato et al. 2014	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Nucleococcus" Sato et al. 2014

Assigned by: Sato T, Kuwahara H, Fujita K, Noda S, Kihara K, Yamada A, Ohkuma M, Hongoh Y. Intranuclear verrucomicrobial symbionts and evidence of lateral gene transfer to the host protist in the termite gut. ISME J 2014; 8:1008-1019.

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Record number: 2779