Species "Oceanoplasma callogorgiae"

Name: "Oceanoplasma callogorgiae" Vohsen et al. 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ca.llo.gor’gi.ae. N.L. fem. n. Callogorgia, the genus of corals which harbor this bacterium; L. fem. pl. n. suff. -ae, ending sometimes inaccurately used for class or phylum names; N.L. gen. fem. n. callogorgiae, associated with corals in the genus Callogorgia

Gender: neuter

Nomenclatural type: 16661_lib_A

Original publication: Vohsen SA, Gruber-Vodicka HR, Herrera S, Dubilier N, Fisher CR, Baums IB. Discovery of deep-sea coral symbionts from a novel clade of marine bacteria with severely reduced genomes. Nat Commun 2024; 15:9508. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Oceanoplasma" Vohsen et al. 2024

Assigned by: Vohsen SA, Gruber-Vodicka HR, Herrera S, Dubilier N, Fisher CR, Baums IB. Discovery of deep-sea coral symbionts from a novel clade of marine bacteria with severely reduced genomes. Nat Commun 2024; 15:9508. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 69164
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