Name: "Candidatus Thermoflexus japonica" Thomas et al. 2021

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: ja.po’ni.ca. N.L. masc. adj. japonicus, Japanese; N.L. fem. adj. japonica, the Japanese Thermoflexus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ja-PO-ni-ka, masculine

Nomenclatural type: HR22

Effective publication: Thomas SC, Payne D, Tamadonfar KO, Seymour CO, Jiao JY, Murugapiran SK, Lai D, Lau R, Bowen BP, Silva LP, et al. Genomics, Exometabolomics, and Metabolic Probing Reveal Conserved Proteolytic Metabolism of Thermoflexus hugenholtzii and Three Candidate Species From China and Japan. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:632731. 🇺🇸

IJSEM list: Oren A. Candidatus list no. 4. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2022; 72:5545.

Nomenclatural status: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Thermoflexus japonicus" corrig. Thomas et al. 2021

Parent taxon: Thermoflexus Dodsworth et al. 2014

Assigned by: Thomas SC, Payne D, Tamadonfar KO, Seymour CO, Jiao JY, Murugapiran SK, Lai D, Lau R, Bowen BP, Silva LP, et al. Genomics, Exometabolomics, and Metabolic Probing Reveal Conserved Proteolytic Metabolism of Thermoflexus hugenholtzii and Three Candidate Species From China and Japan. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:632731. 🇺🇸

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Record number: 16001
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