Name: "Candidatus Vesicomyidisocius atacamensis" corrig. Carrizo et al. 2026

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: a.ta.ca.men’sis. N.L. masc. adj. atacamensis, referring to Atacama

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: we-si-ko-my-i-di-SO-ki-us a-ta-ka-MEN-sis, masculine

Nomenclatural type: C1

16S rRNA gene: PZ315358 Analyse FASTA

Original publication: Carrizo D, Sanchez-Garcia L, Sanchez-Espana J, Prieto-Ballesteros O, Herreros I, Schizas NV, Guzman G, Gacitua A, Molina A, Laguna-Castro M, et al. Discovery of a novel sulfur-oxidizing endosymbiont (Ca. Vesicomyosocius atacamensis) associated with a newly described Archivesica species from the Atacama Trench. Sci Rep 2026; 0:0. 🇪🇸

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: not pro-validly published

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

• Synonyms:

  • Name	Kind
    "Candidatus Vesicomyosocius atacamensis" Carrizo et al. 2026	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling and not pro-validly published

• Notes:
  • 🙂 Spelling correction conducted by LPSN on 2026-07-27.
  • 🤦 This taxon lacks a discernible description (protologue).

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Vesicomyidisocius" corrig. Kuwahara et al. 2007

Assigned by: Carrizo D, Sanchez-Garcia L, Sanchez-Espana J, Prieto-Ballesteros O, Herreros I, Schizas NV, Guzman G, Gacitua A, Molina A, Laguna-Castro M, et al. Discovery of a novel sulfur-oxidizing endosymbiont (Ca. Vesicomyosocius atacamensis) associated with a newly described Archivesica species from the Atacama Trench. Sci Rep 2026; 0:0. 🇪🇸

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Record number: 73039