Name: "Candidatus Pasteuria usgae" Giblin-Davis et al. 2003

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: us’gae. N.L. gen. fem. n. usgae, of USGA, the acronym for the United States Golf Association, in gratitude for their financial support to study this potential biological control agent against B. longicaudatus in turfgrass ecosystems

Pronunciation, gender: US-ga͡e, feminine

Nomenclatural type: S-1

16S rRNA gene: AF254387 Analyse FASTA

Pro-valid publication: Giblin-Davis RM, Williams DS, Bekal S, Dickson DW, Brito JA, Becker JO, Preston JF. 'Candidatus pasteuria usgae' sp. nov., an obligate endoparasite of the phytoparasitic nematode Belonolaimus longicaudatus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:197-200.

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: pro-correct name

Parent taxon: Pasteuria Metchnikoff 1888 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Giblin-Davis RM, Williams DS, Bekal S, Dickson DW, Brito JA, Becker JO, Preston JF. 'Candidatus pasteuria usgae' sp. nov., an obligate endoparasite of the phytoparasitic nematode Belonolaimus longicaudatus. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003; 53:197-200.

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Record number: 800055
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