Species "Candidatus Wolinella africanus"

Name: "Candidatus Wolinella africanus" Bohr et al. 2003

Category: Species

Proposed as: Candidatus

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: wo-li-NEL-la a-fri-KA-nus, feminine

Nomenclatural type: no culture isolated; SA-5

16S rRNA gene: AF297632 Analysetree FASTA download

Effective publication: Bohr UR, Segal I, Primus A, Wex T, Hassan H, Ally R, Malfertheiner P. Detection of a putative novel Wolinella species in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Helicobacter 2003; 8:608-612.

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: inaccurate spelling

Nomenclatural pro-status: inaccurate spelling

Taxonomic status: misspelling

Pro-correct name: "Candidatus Wolinella africana" corrig. Bohr et al. 2003

Parent taxon: Wolinella Tanner et al. 1981

Assigned by: Bohr UR, Segal I, Primus A, Wex T, Hassan H, Ally R, Malfertheiner P. Detection of a putative novel Wolinella species in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Helicobacter 2003; 8:608-612.

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Record number: 800269

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