Name: "Candidatus Shikimatogenerans silvanidophilus" Kiefer et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: sil.va.ni.do’phi.lus. N.L. masc. adj. suff. -philus, loving; N.L. masc. adj. silvanidophilus

Pronunciation, gender: sil-wa-ni-DO-p^hi-lus, masculine

Nomenclatural type: Bacteroidetes bacterium endosymbiont of Orzyaephilus surinamensis; endosymbiont of Oryzaephilus surinamensis; JKI-2014; OSUR

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Original publication: Kiefer JST, Batsukh S, Bauer E, Hirota B, Weiss B, Wierz JC, Fukatsu T, Kaltenpoth M, Engl T. Inhibition of a nutritional endosymbiont by glyphosate abolishes mutualistic benefit on cuticle synthesis in Oryzaephilus surinamensis. Commun Biol 2021; 4:554.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Shikimatogenerans" Kiefer et al. 2021. Publication: Kiefer JST, Batsukh S, Bauer E, Hirota B, Weiss B, Wierz JC, Fukatsu T, Kaltenpoth M, Engl T. Inhibition of a nutritional endosymbiont by glyphosate abolishes mutualistic benefit on cuticle synthesis in Oryzaephilus surinamensis. Commun Biol 2021; 4:554.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Shikimatogenerans" Kiefer et al. 2021

Assigned by: Kiefer JST, Batsukh S, Bauer E, Hirota B, Weiss B, Wierz JC, Fukatsu T, Kaltenpoth M, Engl T. Inhibition of a nutritional endosymbiont by glyphosate abolishes mutualistic benefit on cuticle synthesis in Oryzaephilus surinamensis. Commun Biol 2021; 4:554.

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Record number: 37846