Name: "Candidatus Marcellius" Nixon et al. 2019

Category: Genus

Proposed as: Candidatus

Etymology: Mar.cel’li.us. N.L. masc. n. Marcellius, named after the Marcellus shale formation it was recovered from

Gender: masculine (stem: Marcelli-)

Original publication: Nixon SL, Daly RA, Borton MA, Solden LM, Welch SA, Cole DR, Mouser PJ, Wilkins MJ, Wrighton KC. Genome-Resolved Metagenomics Extends the Environmental Distribution of the Verrucomicrobia Phylum to the Deep Terrestrial Subsurface. mSphere 2019; 4:0.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Candidatus list no. 2. Lists of names of prokaryotic Candidatus taxa. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2021; 71:4671.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

• Notes:
  • 😟 A nomenclatural type has not been designated.

Parent taxon: Puniceicoccaceae Choo et al. 2007

Assigned by: Nixon SL, Daly RA, Borton MA, Solden LM, Welch SA, Cole DR, Mouser PJ, Wilkins MJ, Wrighton KC. Genome-Resolved Metagenomics Extends the Environmental Distribution of the Verrucomicrobia Phylum to the Deep Terrestrial Subsurface. mSphere 2019; 4:0.

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Record number: 11485