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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Candidatus Rubrivivax defluviihabitans"

Name: "Candidatus Rubrivivax defluviihabitans" Seguel Suazo et al. 2025

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: de.flu.vi.i.ha’bi.tans. L. neut. n. defluvium, sewage; L. pres. part. habitans, inhabitant; N.L. masc. part. adj. defluviihabitans, inhabiting sewage

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: ru-bri-WI-wax de-flu-wi-i-HA-bi-tans, masculine

Nomenclatural type: Rdef820

Original publication: Seguel Suazo K, Nierychlo M, Kondrotaite Z, Petriglieri F, Peces M, Singleton C, Dries J, Nielsen PH. Diversity and abundance of filamentous and non-filamentous "Leptothrix" in global wastewater treatment plants. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 91:e0148524. 🇩🇰

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not pro-correct name)

Parent taxon: Rubrivivax Willems et al. 1991

Assigned by: Seguel Suazo K, Nierychlo M, Kondrotaite Z, Petriglieri F, Peces M, Singleton C, Dries J, Nielsen PH. Diversity and abundance of filamentous and non-filamentous "Leptothrix" in global wastewater treatment plants. Appl Environ Microbiol 2025; 91:e0148524. 🇩🇰

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Record number: 62034

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