Name: "Candidatus Ruminimicrobiellum caprinum" Mies and Brune 2024

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ca.pri’num. L. neut. adj. caprinum, of or belonging to goats, referring to the isolation source

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ka-PRI-num, neuter

Nomenclatural type: RGIG1474; RGIG1474TS

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Original publication: Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 🇩🇪

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Ruminimicrobiellum" Mies and Brune 2024

Assigned by: Mies US, Herve V, Kropp T, Platt K, Sillam-Dusses D, Sobotnik J, Brune A. Genome reduction and horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of Endomicrobia-rise and fall of an intracellular symbiosis with termite gut flagellates. mBio 2024; 15:e0082624. 🇩🇪

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Record number: 49317