Name: "Candidatus Sumerlaea chitinivorans" Kadnikov et al. 2019

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: chi.ti.ni.vo’rans. N.L. neut. n. chitinum, chitin; L. v. voro, to devour; N.L. part. adj. chitinivorans, chitin devouring

Gender: feminine

Type strain: BY40; CP030759

Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: MH547074 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Kadnikov VV, Mardanov AV, Beletsky AV, Rakitin AL, Frank YA, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV. Phylogeny and physiology of candidate phylum BRC1 inferred from the first complete metagenome-assembled genome obtained from deep subsurface aquifer. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:67-76.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Sumerlaea" Kadnikov et al. 2019. Publication: Kadnikov VV, Mardanov AV, Beletsky AV, Rakitin AL, Frank YA, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV. Phylogeny and physiology of candidate phylum BRC1 inferred from the first complete metagenome-assembled genome obtained from deep subsurface aquifer. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:67-76.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Sumerlaea" Kadnikov et al. 2019

Assigned by: Kadnikov VV, Mardanov AV, Beletsky AV, Rakitin AL, Frank YA, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV. Phylogeny and physiology of candidate phylum BRC1 inferred from the first complete metagenome-assembled genome obtained from deep subsurface aquifer. Syst Appl Microbiol 2019; 42:67-76.

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Record number: 2840