Name: "Candidatus Spiroplasma holothuriicola" corrig. He et al. 2018

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ho.lo.thu.ri.i’co.la. N.L. fem. n. Holothuria, a genus of sea cucumbers; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, inhabitant, dweller; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. holothuriicola, sea cucumber-dweller (nominative in apposition)

Gender: neuter

Type strain: MT37

16S rRNA gene: CP022928 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: He LS, Zhang PW, Huang JM, Zhu FC, Danchin A, Wang Y. The Enigmatic Genome of an Obligate Ancient Spiroplasma Symbiont in a Hadal Holothurian. Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 3. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5186.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: Spiroplasma Saglio et al. 1973 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: He LS, Zhang PW, Huang JM, Zhu FC, Danchin A, Wang Y. The Enigmatic Genome of an Obligate Ancient Spiroplasma Symbiont in a Hadal Holothurian. Appl Environ Microbiol 2018; 84:0.

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