Genus "Candidatus Darwinimonas"
Name: "Candidatus Darwinimonas" Gilroy et al. 2022
Etymology: Dar.win.i.mo.nas. N.L. gen. masc. n. darwini, derived from the Latinised family name of Charles Darwin [incorrectly formed: darwinii]; L. fem. n. monas, unit, monad; N.L. fem. n. Darwinimonas, a microbe named in honour of Charles Darwin, British scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
Gender: feminine (stem: Darwinimonad-)
Type species: "Candidatus Darwinimonas equi" Gilroy et al. 2022
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Original publication:
Gilroy R, Leng J, Ravi A, Adriaenssens EM, Oren A, Baker D, La Ragione RM, Proudman C, Pallen MJ. Metagenomic investigation of the equine faecal microbiome reveals extensive taxonomic diversity. PeerJ 2022; 10:e13084. 
Nomenclatural status: not validly published
Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)
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Notes:
- 🙄 This taxon name is occasionally misprinted (or affected by an OCR error) in some sources as: "Darwinimomas".
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 0
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 0
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status "Candidatus Darwinimonas equi" Gilroy et al. 2022 not validly published preferred name (not correct name)
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Parent taxon: Lachnospiraceae Rainey 2010
Assigned by:
Gilroy R, Leng J, Ravi A, Adriaenssens EM, Oren A, Baker D, La Ragione RM, Proudman C, Pallen MJ. Metagenomic investigation of the equine faecal microbiome reveals extensive taxonomic diversity. PeerJ 2022; 10:e13084.
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Record number: 35762
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