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Species "Candidatus Treponema teratonymphae"
Name: "Candidatus Treponema teratonymphae" Noda et al. 2018
Etymology: te.ra.to.nym’phae. N.L. gen. fem. n. teratonymphae, of Teratonympha, referring to the generic name of the host protist
Nomenclatural type: symbiont of Teratonympha spp.
Effective publication:
Noda S, Shimizu D, Yuki M, Kitade O, Ohkuma M. Host-Symbiont Cospeciation of Termite-Gut Cellulolytic Protists of the Genera Teranympha and Eucomonympha and their Treponema Endosymbionts. Microbes Environ 2018; 33:26-33. 
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
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
Parent taxon: Treponema Schaudinn 1905 (Approved Lists 1980)
Assigned by:
Noda S, Shimizu D, Yuki M, Kitade O, Ohkuma M. Host-Symbiont Cospeciation of Termite-Gut Cellulolytic Protists of the Genera Teranympha and Eucomonympha and their Treponema Endosymbionts. Microbes Environ 2018; 33:26-33.
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Record number: 2854
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