Candidatus Blochmannia laevigata (nom. nud.)

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Enterobacteriaceae incertae sedis; ant, tsetse, mealybug, aphid, etc. endosymbionts; ant endosymbionts; Candidatus Blochmanniella

Notes:

• 1) A provisional name for well characterised but as-yet uncultured organisms.
• 2) 'Nom. nud.' (= nomen nudum) refers to a name published without a diagnosis or description.
• 3) A provisional name for well characterised but as-yet uncultured organisms.
• 4) 'Nom. nud.' (= nomen nudum) refers to a name published without a diagnosis or description.

Comments and References:

Ramalho MO et al. (2017) , Pubmed: abstract Ramalho, M.O., Martins, C., Silva, L.M., Martins, V.G., and Bueno, O.C. "Intracellular symbiotic bacteria of Camponotus textor, Forel (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)." Curr. Microbiol. (2017) 74(5):589-597. [N.B.: cited as reference for taxonomic names 'Candidatus Blochmannia laevigatus' and 'Ca. B. ulcerosus' in Candidatus List No. 4 (2022).]

Candidatus List No. 4 (2022) Oren, A. "Candidatus List No. 4: Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa." Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. (2022) 72(11):005545.

Murray RG & Schleifer KH (1994) Murray, R.G., and Schleifer, K.H. "Taxonomic notes: a proposal for recording the properties of putative taxa of procaryotes." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1994) 44(1):174-176.

Murray RG & Stackebrandt E (1995) Murray, R.G., and Stackebrandt, E. "Taxonomic note: implementation of the provisional status Candidatus for incompletely described procaryotes." Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. (1995) 45(1):186-187.

Wernegreen JJ et al. (2010) Wernegreen, J.J., Kauppinen, S.N., and Degnan, P.H. "Slip into something more functional: selection maintains ancient frameshifts in homopolymeric sequences." Mol. Biol. Evol. (2010) 27(4):833-839.