Name: "Candidatus Vestibaculum illigatum" Stingl et al. 2004

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: il.li.ga’tum. L. neut. part. adj. illigatum, bound, fastened, attached

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: wes-ti-BA-ku-lum il-li-GA-tum, neuter

Nomenclatural type: material from Staurojoenina sp.

16S rRNA gene: AY540335 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Stingl U, Maass A, Radek R, Brune A. Symbionts of the gut flagellate Staurojoenina sp. from Neotermes cubanus represent a novel, termite-associated lineage of Bacteroidales: description of 'Candidatus Vestibaculum illigatum'. Microbiology (Reading) 2004; 150:2229-2235. 🇩🇪

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM, Parker CT, Chuvochina M, Trujillo ME. Candidatus list no. 1. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2020; 70:3956-4042.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: pro-correct name

• Notes:
  • 🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus "Candidatus Vestibaculum" Stingl et al. 2004. Publication: Stingl U, Maass A, Radek R, Brune A. Symbionts of the gut flagellate Staurojoenina sp. from Neotermes cubanus represent a novel, termite-associated lineage of Bacteroidales: description of 'Candidatus Vestibaculum illigatum'. Microbiology (Reading) 2004; 150:2229-2235. 🇩🇪
  • 🧍 This species was confirmed as the type species of its monotypic genus in Appendix 1 of Candidatus List No. 6.

Parent taxon: "Candidatus Vestibaculum" Stingl et al. 2004

Assigned by: Stingl U, Maass A, Radek R, Brune A. Symbionts of the gut flagellate Staurojoenina sp. from Neotermes cubanus represent a novel, termite-associated lineage of Bacteroidales: description of 'Candidatus Vestibaculum illigatum'. Microbiology (Reading) 2004; 150:2229-2235. 🇩🇪

Linking: To permanently link to this page, use https://doi.org/10.83108/rn.800655Copy to clipboardLink copied to clipboard

Record number: 800655

• Previous versions:

  • Version	Date	JSON
    1	2026-03-31