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Species "Candidatus Protistobacter heckmannii"
Name: "Candidatus Protistobacter heckmannii" corrig. Vannini et al. 2013
Etymology: heck.man’ni.i. N.L. gen. masc. n. heckmannii, referring to Heckmann
Pronunciation, gender: hekk-MAN-ni-i, masculine
Nomenclatural type: host strain OS52/1; symbiont of Euplotes woodruffi OS52/1
16S rRNA gene:
HF548207
Analyse
FASTA
Original publication:
Vannini C, Ferrantini F, Verni F, Petroni G. A new obligate bacterial symbiont colonizing the ciliate Euplotes in brackish and freshwater: ‘Candidatus Protistobacter heckmanni’. Aquat Microb Ecol 2013; 70:233-243. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published
Taxonomic status: synonym (and no pro-standing)
Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Protistibacter heckmannii" corrig. Vannini et al. 2013
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind "Candidatus Protistobacter heckmanni" Vannini et al. 2013 other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling "Candidatus Protistibacter heckmannii" corrig. Vannini et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, pro-validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017).
Publication:
Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
Oren A. "Candidatus list no. 0." A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
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🧍 The original spelling of this Candidatus name has been corrected by Oren (2017).
Publication:
Oren A. A plea for linguistic accuracy - also for Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2017; 67:1085-1094.
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Protistobacter" Vannini et al. 2013
Assigned by:
Vannini C, Ferrantini F, Verni F, Petroni G. A new obligate bacterial symbiont colonizing the ciliate Euplotes in brackish and freshwater: ‘Candidatus Protistobacter heckmanni’. Aquat Microb Ecol 2013; 70:233-243.
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Record number: 800816
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