Name: "Candidatus Prosthecochloris korallensis" Cai et al. 2017

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: korallensis, is a latinized form of koráli, the Greek word for coral, reflecting it was found in corals

Gender: feminine

Original publication: Cai L, Zhou G, Tian RM, Tong H, Zhang W, Sun J, Ding W, Wong YH, Xie JY, Qiu JW, et al. Metagenomic analysis reveals a green sulfur bacterium as a potential coral symbiont. Sci Rep 2017; 7:9320.

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 Prosthecochloris corallii" corrig. Cai et al. 2017

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Prosthecochloris corallii" corrig. Cai et al. 2017	corrected spelling of name, not validly published

Parent taxon: Prosthecochloris Gorlenko 1970 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Cai L, Zhou G, Tian RM, Tong H, Zhang W, Sun J, Ding W, Wong YH, Xie JY, Qiu JW, et al. Metagenomic analysis reveals a green sulfur bacterium as a potential coral symbiont. Sci Rep 2017; 7:9320.

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Record number: 2803