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Species "Candidatus Xenobium purgamenti"
Name: "Candidatus Xenobium purgamenti" Ji et al. 2021
Etymology: pur.ga.men’ti. L. gen. neut. n. purgamenti, of washings, of scourings, in reference to recovery from industrial waste
Pronunciation, gender: pur-ga-MEN-ti, neuter
Nomenclatural type: GCA_002329445; GCA_002329445.1
Effective publication:
Ji M, Williams TJ, Montgomery K, Wong HL, Zaugg J, Berengut JF, Bissett A, Chuvochina M, Hugenholtz P, Ferrari BC. Candidatus Eremiobacterota, a metabolically and phylogenetically diverse terrestrial phylum with acid-tolerant adaptations. ISME J 2021; 15:2692-2707. 
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: not validly published
Nomenclatural pro-status: pro-validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: pro-correct name
Parent taxon: "Candidatus Xenobium" Ji et al. 2021
Assigned by:
Ji M, Williams TJ, Montgomery K, Wong HL, Zaugg J, Berengut JF, Bissett A, Chuvochina M, Hugenholtz P, Ferrari BC. Candidatus Eremiobacterota, a metabolically and phylogenetically diverse terrestrial phylum with acid-tolerant adaptations. ISME J 2021; 15:2692-2707.
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Record number: 35706
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