Name: "Candidatus Organicella extenuata" Williams et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: extenuata, means reduced or diminished in Latin and is in reference to the highly reduced genome

Gender: feminine

Type strain: symbiont of Euplotes sp. AntOrgLke

Original publication: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Ivanova N, Huntemann M, Haque S, Hancock AM, Brazendale S, Cavicchioli R. Genome Analysis of a Verrucomicrobial Endosymbiont With a Tiny Genome Discovered in an Antarctic Lake. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:674758.

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Organicella" Williams et al. 2021. Publication: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Ivanova N, Huntemann M, Haque S, Hancock AM, Brazendale S, Cavicchioli R. Genome Analysis of a Verrucomicrobial Endosymbiont With a Tiny Genome Discovered in an Antarctic Lake. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:674758.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Organicella" Williams et al. 2021

Assigned by: Williams TJ, Allen MA, Ivanova N, Huntemann M, Haque S, Hancock AM, Brazendale S, Cavicchioli R. Genome Analysis of a Verrucomicrobial Endosymbiont With a Tiny Genome Discovered in an Antarctic Lake. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:674758.

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Record number: 3469